| Rafael Brito | |
| Fullname: | Rafael Alexandre de Sousa Gancho de Brito |
| Birth Date: | 19 January 2002 |
| Birth Place: | Almada, Portugal |
| Height: | 1.80 m |
| Position: | Defensive midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Casa Pia |
| Clubnumber: | 17 |
| Youthyears1: | 2010–2020 |
| Youthclubs1: | Benfica |
| Years1: | 2019–2023 |
| Clubs1: | Benfica B |
| Caps1: | 63 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs2: | → Marítimo (loan) |
| Caps2: | 13 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2023– |
| Clubs3: | Casa Pia |
| Caps3: | 9 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2017 |
| Nationalteam1: | Portugal U15 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2017–2018 |
| Nationalteam2: | Portugal U16 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2018–2019 |
| Nationalteam3: | Portugal U17 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 14 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2019 |
| Nationalteam4: | Portugal U19 |
| Nationalcaps4: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 6 May 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 11 August 2023 |
| Nationalyears5: | 2021–2022 |
| Nationalteam5: | Portugal U20 |
| Nationalcaps5: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals5: | 0 |
Rafael Alexandre de Sousa Gancho de Brito (born 19 January 2002) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Primeira Liga club Casa Pia.
Born in Almada, Brito made his professional debut with Benfica B in a 2–1 win over Estoril Praia in LigaPro on 11 August 2019.[1]
On 29 June 2022, Benfica sent Brito on a season-long loan to Primeira Liga side Marítimo.[2]
On 1 July 2023, Benfica announced the permanent transfer of Brito to Primeira Liga side Casa Pia, while maintaining 50% of the player's economic rights.[3]
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