# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rafael-scapini-de-almeida
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:09:39.526Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rafael-scapini-de-almeida"
name: "Rafael Scapini de Almeida"
slug: "rafael-scapini-de-almeida"
description: "Rafael Scapini de Almeida, commonly known as Rafinha, is a Brazilian football coach and a former professional footballer. He is currently working as an assistant coach of Veikkausliiga club AC Oulu. Besides Brazil, he has played in Finland and Belgium. During his career, Rafinha was deployed on different positions on the field, having started as a winger, moving on to midfield and ending his career as a centre back."
tagline: "Brazilian footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Zenit-Gent_(1).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1982-06-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.22
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.811304
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Рафаэль Скапини де Алмейда"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "رافينيا (لاعب كرة قدم مواليد 1982)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "رافايل سكاپينى د الميدا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "رافائل اسکاپینی دی آلمیدا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rafael Scapini de Almeida"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafinha_(Fu%C3%9Fballspieler%2C_1982)"
    title: "Rafinha (Fußballspieler, 1982)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafinha_(footballer%2C_born_1982)"
    title: "Rafinha (footballer, born 1982)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Scapini_de_Almeida"
    title: "Rafael Scapini de Almeida"
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  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%84_%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%BE%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C_%D8%AF%DB%8C_%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "رافائل اسکاپینی دی آلمیدا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Rafinha (jalkapalloilija, 1982)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafinha_(football%2C_1982)"
    title: "Rafinha (football, 1982)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafinha_(calciatore_1982)"
    title: "Rafinha (calciatore 1982)"
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    title: "Rafael Scapini de Almeida"
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    title: "Rafael Scapini de Almeida"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q346193"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump