Rafael Leão

Portugal · AC Milan

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off pitchFootball ItaliaEstablished source· 21 Sept 2026

Leao Faces Same Old Criticism at Galatasaray

Rafael Leao's fresh start in Turkey is already drawing the same doubts that ended his Milan chapter.

opinionFootball ItaliaEstablished source· 11 Sept 2026

Capello: Diao Better Than Leao, But Fabregas' Circle Baffles Me

Capello rates Como's Assane Diao above Rafael Leao technically, yet can't stomach Cesc Fabregas' post-match huddle.

match reportFootball ItaliaEstablished source· 5 Sept 2026

Leao impresses in 22-minute Galatasaray debut

Rafael Leao's brief cameo helped Galatasaray edge a 3-2 thriller after his €38m Milan exit.

off pitchFootball ItaliaEstablished source· 1 Sept 2026

Leao thanks Milan fans: 'I leave with a smile'

Rafael Leao bids an emotional farewell to Milan fans after joining Galatasaray.

otherFootball ItaliaEstablished source· 31 Aug 2026

Calhanoglu strikes again as Inter edge Cagliari

The Turk's second consecutive goal proved decisive in a nervy 1-0 win.

Personal info

Role: Player
Position: Attacker
Full name: Rafael Alexandre da Conceição Leão
Born: 10 Jun 1999 (27)
Birthplace: Almada, Portugal
Nationality: Portugal
Height: 188 cm
Current club: AC Milan

Overview

Rafael Leão is a Portuguese midfielder who plays for AC Milan. Born in Almada in 1999, he previously played for Lille. In the 2024 Serie A season, he made 36 appearances, scoring 8 goals and providing 8 assists.

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