Rafael Crivellaro

{{short description|Brazilian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}

{{Portuguese name|Schuler|Crivellaro}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Rafael Crivellaro

| image =

| caption =

| image_size =

| fullname = Rafael Schuler Crivellaro

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|02|18|df=y}}

| birth_place = Porto Alegre, Brazil

| height = 1.83 m{{Soccerway|74655}}

| position = Attacking midfielder

| currentclub = Hyderabad FC

| clubnumber = 50

| youthyears1 = 2007

| youthclubs1 = Internacional

| youthyears2 = 2007−2009

| youthclubs2 = Empoli

| years1 = 2009

| clubs1 = Caxias

| caps1 = 10

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 2010

| clubs2 = Guaratinguetá

| caps2 = 9

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2011−2015

| clubs3 = Vitória Guimarães

| caps3 = 41

| goals3 = 3

| years4 = 2011–2012

| clubs4 = → Trofense (loan)

| caps4 = 23

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2012−2015

| clubs5 = Vitória Guimarães B

| caps5 = 24

| goals5 = 15

| years6 = 2015

| clubs6 = Ajman Club

| caps6 = 13

| goals6 = 5

| years7 = 2015−2016

| clubs7 = Wisła Kraków

| caps7 = 20

| goals7 = 3

| years8 = 2015−2016

| clubs8 = Wisła Kraków II

| caps8 = 5

| goals8 = 2

| years9 = 2016−2017

| clubs9 = Arouca

| caps9 = 24

| goals9 = 3

| years10 = 2017−2018

| clubs10 = Sepahan

| caps10 = 5

| goals10 = 0

| years11 = 2018–2019

| clubs11 = Feirense

| caps11 = 31

| goals11 = 1

| years12 = 2019–2022

| clubs12 = Chennaiyin

| caps12 = 27

| goals12 = 8

| years13 = 2022–2023

| clubs13 = Jamshedpur

| caps13 = 10

| goals13 = 0

| years14 = 2023–2024

| clubs14 = Chennaiyin

| caps14 = 22

| goals14 = 4

| pcupdate = 16:46, 20 April 2024 (UTC)

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Rafael Schuler Crivellaro (born 18 February 1989) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.

Career

Born in Porto Alegre, Crivellaro youth development was spent at Internacional and Empoli. In 2009, he joined, Sociedade Esportiva e Recreativa Caxias do Sul competing in the third tier. From there, he moved to Guaratinguetá making his professional debut on 19 October 2010 in a match against Icasa.{{cite news|title=Americana 1-1 Icasa|url=https://www.thefinalball.com/jogo.php?id=1202572|work=Footballzz|date=19 October 2010}}

Crivellaro joined Vitória Guimarães in January 2011,{{cite news|title=Rafael Crivellaro reforça meio-campo Vitoriano|trans-title=Rafael Cirvellaro strengthens the Vitoria's midfield|url=http://vitoriasempre.net/rafael-crivellaro-reforco/|accessdate=14 September 2014|work=vitoriasempre.net|date=7 January 2011|language=Portuguese}} being loaned to Trofense for the 2011-12 season on 26 August 2011.{{cite news|title=Rafael Crivellaro chega por empréstimo|trans-title=Rafael Crivellaro arrives on loan|url=http://clubedesportivotrofense.blogspot.pt/2011/08/rafael-crivellaro-chega-por-emprestimo.html|accessdate=14 September 2014|work=clubedesportivotrofense.blogspot.pt|date=26 August 2011|language=Portuguese}} The following year, he returned to Guimarães, competing in their first team, but also having short stints in their reserve side, winning an award in November 2014 for SJPF Segunda Liga Player of the Month.

On 28 January 2015, Crivellaro moved to the Ajman Club, which was managed at the time by Manuel Cajuda.{{cite news|title=Crivellaro ruma aos Emirados Árabes Unidos|trans-title=Crivellaro heads to United Arab Emirates|url=http://www.record.xl.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/liga-nos/v--guimaraes/detalhe/crivellaro-ruma-aos-emirados-arabes-unidos-928031.html|accessdate=28 June 2015|work=Record|date=28 January 2015|language=Portuguese}} Not even six months later, on 24 June 2015, he moved to Poland, joining

Wisła Kraków.{{cite news|title=Brazylijski pomocnik na testach medycznych w Wiśle|trans-title=Brazilian midfield having medical test at Wisla|url=http://www.przegladsportowy.pl/pilka-nozna/ekstraklasa,rafael-crivellaro-na-testach-medycznych-w-wisle-krakow,artykul,580877,1,727.html|accessdate=28 June 2015|work=przegladsportowy.pl|date=24 June 2015|language=Polish}}

Crivellaro joined Primeira Liga club Arouca on a two-year contract on 17 June 2016.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcarouca.eu/noticias_detalhe.php?noticia=243|title=Rafael Crivellaro chega a Arouca|trans-title=Rafael Crivellaro arrives in Arouca|publisher=Arouca's Official Website|date=17 June 2016|accessdate=19 June 2016|language=Portuguese|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160812232816/http://www.fcarouca.eu/noticias_detalhe.php?noticia=243|archivedate=12 August 2016}}

On 3 September 2019,{{cite web |title=ISL: Chennaiyin FC signs Brazilian midfielder Rafael Crivellaro |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/chennaiyin-fc-sign-brazilian-attacking-midfielder-rafael-crivellaro-uefa-europa-league-isl/article29323035.ece}} Crivellaro penned a deal with Chennaiyin as their latest foreign recruit.{{cite web|url=https://www.indiansuperleague.com/news/chennaiyin-rope-in-rafael-crivellaro-as-their-latest-foreign-recruit|title=Chennaiyin rope in Rafael Crivellaro as their latest foreign recruit|date=3 September 2019|publisher=Indian Super League|accessdate=10 July 2020}} Crivellaro was appointed as captain of Chennaiyin FC in November 2020 ahead of the 2020–21 Indian Super League season. Later he was ruled out of the rest of the season due to an ankle injury.{{Cite news |title=Crivellaro Injured| url=https://footballexpress.in/chennaiyin-fc-skipper-rafael-crivellaro-ruled-out-for-the-season/|website=footballexpress.in |date=20 December 2020}} On 16 July 2021, Chennayin FC announced that they have extended the contract of Crivellaro on a multi-year deal.{{Cite web|date=2021-07-16|title=Rafael Crivellaro extends contract with Chennaiyin FC|url=https://chennaiyinfc.com/rafael-crivellaro-extends-contract-with-chennaiyin-fc/|access-date=2021-07-16|website=Official Chennaiyin FC Website|language=en-US}}

On 7 December 2022, Crivellaro joined Indian Super League rivals Jamshedpur on a contract until the end of the 2022–23 season.{{cite web|url=https://www.fcjamshedpur.com/news/jamshedpur-fc-complete-the-signing-of-midfielder-rafael-crivellaro|title=Jamshedpur FC complete the signing of midfielder Rafael Crivellaro|website=www.fcjamshedpur.com|date=7 December 2022|accessdate=8 December 2022}}

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 20 April 2024}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes Taça de Portugal, Polish Cup, Super Cup}}

!colspan="2"|State league

!colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes Taça da Liga}}

!colspan="2"|Continental

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Caxias

|2009

|Série C

|1

0009{{efn|name=CMG|Appearance(s) in Campeonato Gaúcho}}1colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—101
Guaratinguetá

|2010

|Série B

|7

0002{{efn|name=SA2|Appearance(s) in Campeonato Paulista Série A2}}0colspan="2" |—colspan="2"|—colspan="2" |—90
rowspan="5"|Vitória de Guimarães

|2010–11

|Primeira Liga

|2

000colspan="2" |—10colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—30
2012–13

|Primeira Liga

|14

040colspan="2"|—11colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—191
2013–14

|Primeira Liga

|20

310colspan="2"|—201{{efn|name=UEL|Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League}}01{{efn|Appearance(s) in Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira}}0253
2014–15

|Primeira Liga

|5

010colspan="2"|—10colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—70
colspan="2"|Total

!41

360colspan="2"|—511010544
Trofense (loan)

|2011–12

|Liga Portugal 2

|23

100colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—231
rowspan="3"|Vitória Guimarães B

|2012–13

|Liga Portugal 2

|10

200colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—102
2014–15

|Liga Portugal 2

|14

1300colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—1413
colspan="2"|Total

!24

1500colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—2415
Ajman Club

|2014–15

|UAE Pro League

|13

500colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—135
Wisła Kraków

|2015–16

|Ekstraklasa

|20

310colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—213
Wisła Kraków II

|2015–16

|III liga

|5

2colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—52
Arouca

|2016–17

|Primeira Liga

|24

300colspan="2"|—414{{efn|name=UEL}}0colspan="2"|—324
Sepahan

|2017–18

|Gulf Pro League

|5

0colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—50
rowspan="3"|Feirense

|2017–18

|Liga Portugal 2

|11

1colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—111
2018–19

|Liga Portugal 2

|20

020colspan="2"|—30colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—250
colspan="2"|Total

!31

120colspan="2"|—30colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—361
rowspan="3"|Chennaiyin

|2019–20

|Indian Super League

|20

7colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—207
2020–21

|Indian Super League

|7

1colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—71
colspan="2"|Total

!27

8colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—278
rowspan="1"|Jamshedpur

|2022–23

|Indian Super League

|10

032colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—1{{efn|name=QAFCCL|Appearance(s) in play-offs for AFC Champions League}}0142
Chennaiyin

|{{nowrap|2023–24}}

|Indian Super League

|22

420colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—colspan="2"|—3{{efn|name=DurandCup|Appearance(s) in Durand Cup}}2276
colspan="3"|Career total

!253

45142111122505230052

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Honours

Vitória de Guimarães

Chennaiyin

Individual

  • SJPF Segunda Liga Player of the Month: November 2014{{cite web |url=http://www.ligaportugal.pt/noticias/crivellaro-recebeu-trofeu-de-melhor-jogador-da-segunda-liga/ |title=Crivellaro recebeu troféu de melhor jogador da Segunda Liga |language=Portuguese |trans-title=Crivellaro received trophy of best player in Segunda Liga |date=21 December 2014 |website=ligaportugal.pt |publisher=LPFP |accessdate=9 January 2015}}

References

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