Rafael as First Name

Rafael González-Robles            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish
Rafael González-Robles: a former football goalkeeper, currently at Aston Villa as an Academy Goalkeeping coach. Robles had 23 Spanish U21 caps and 5 B caps.Robles his career at Real Avilés, and played in several Spanish clubs, including the Asturian arch-rivals Real Oviedo and Sporting Gijón. He never managed to keep a place as a first team regular except the season he spent in Málaga in 2nd Division when they got the promotion to 1st Division.

Rafael Gordillo Vázquez            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish
Rafael Gordillo Vázquez: a former Spanish football player. However, as his parents were from Seville, Spain, he went to live to Seville when he had just a few months of life. He grew up in a famous neighborhood in the city of Seville called "El Polígono de San Pablo" where he started playing football in a kid's team called "Unidad".

Rafael Iglesias Salas            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish
Rafael Iglesias Salas: a professional football player, currently playing for Real Oviedo, the champions of the region of Asturias (winners Trofeo Principado 2007) and currently top of the Tercera division in Spain. His favoured position is either as a central or defensive midfielder.

Rafael Lesmes Bobed            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish
Rafael Lesmes Bobed: a former Spanish footballer who played for Real Madrid and was part of their European Cup victories in 1956, 1957 and 1958. He earned 1 cap for the Spain national football team.

Rafael López Gómez            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish
Rafael López Gómez: a Spanish football player who currently plays defender for Getafe CF in the Spanish first division.A product from Real Valladolid youth system, Rafa debuted with the first team in February 8, 2004, in a 2-0 defeat at RCD Espanyol.After a 2005-06 loan at SD Eibar, he returned to help Valladolid regain top flight status in 2007, playing 21 matches in La Liga 2007-08. Rafa agreed to join Getafe CF on a Bosman transfer in April 2008.

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