Rafa Silva (full name: Rafael Alexandre da Conceição Silva) — Portuguese professional footballer.

• Date of birth: 17 May 1993
• Place of birth: Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal
• Position: Winger / Attacking midfielder (primarily right wing)
• Current club: S.L. Benfica (joined in 2016)
• Previous clubs:
  • U.D. Vilafranquense (youth)
  • S.L. Benfica youth system
  • G.D. Ribeirão (loan)
  • G.D. Vitória de Guimarães B / Vitória de Guimarães
  • Sporting Clube de Braga (Braga) — senior breakthrough before Benfica
• Benfica career highlights:
  • Signed from Braga in 2016 for a reported fee around €16.4 million.
  • Regular starter for Benfica, contributing with goals and assists from the wing and attacking midfield.
  • Part of Benfica squads competing in Primeira Liga, Taça de Portugal, Taça da Liga and European competitions (UEFA Champions League/Europa League).
• Portugal national team: Capped by Portugal; has appeared in qualifiers and was part of national team selections for major tournaments and friendlies.
• Playing style: Quick, direct winger with dribbling ability, good crossing and finishing; also capable of playing centrally as an attacking midfielder.
• Notable traits: Versatility on the right flank, work rate, and set-piece contribution at times.

Career statistics (summary): Appearances and goals vary by season and competition; for the latest season-by-season numbers and current totals (club and international), please consult Benfica's official site, national team records, or up-to-date football statistics databases.