Rafael Navarro · career
Rafael Navarro Leal
Center Forward · Colorado Rapids · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Navarro is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2024/25Streaky
The record covers 5 seasons (2022/23–2025/26) across 3 clubs, including a move abroad — 107 appearances, 30 goals and 6 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2024/25 at Colorado Rapids — Season rating 48, 15 goals and 1 assist in 36 games. 2024/25 was the leap — Season rating up 40 points at Colorado Rapids. Form is on a climb — up 40 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
A streaky profile — form has swung hard between campaigns (spread of ±21 points), so the peak and the trough are far apart.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Colorado Rapids | 15 | 8 | 3 | — | — |
| 2025/26 | Colorado Rapids | 31 | 12 | 3 | 43 | 48 |
| 2024/25 | Colorado Rapids | 36 | 15 | 1 | 47 | 48 |
| 2023/24 | Colorado RapidsLoan | 10 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 8 |
| 2023/24 | Colorado Rapids II | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Palmeiras | 12 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 3 |
| 2022/23 | Palmeiras | 23 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 4 |
| 2021/22 | Palmeiras | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Botafogo | 37 | 15 | 9 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Botafogo | 7 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 7 |
Honours
Paulista A1×3CONMEBOL Recopa×2Serie A×2Serie B×2Supercopa do Brasil×2FIFA Intercontinental Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 15 | 1362 | 8 | 3 | 7.2 |
Schedule · 2025/26
36 played3 injured5 not in squad· 3092 min, 15g 3a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19 | Friendlies Clubs | A Celaya | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 26 | Friendlies Clubs | A Club Queretaro | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 31 | Friendlies Clubs | A CA La Paz | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 7 | Friendlies Clubs | A DC United | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 11 | Friendlies Clubs | H Toronto FC | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 19 | CONCACAF Champions League | H Los Angeles FC | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 23 | Major League Soccer | A St. Louis City | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Feb 26 | CONCACAF Champions League | A Los Angeles FC | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Mar 2 | Major League Soccer | H FC Dallas | 3-3 | Played | 90 | 2 | 8.3 | |
| Mar 9 | Major League Soccer | A Austin | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.3 | |
| Mar 16 | Major League Soccer | A San Jose Earthquakes | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Mar 23 | Major League Soccer | H Portland Timbers | 0-3 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Mar 29 | Major League Soccer | H Charlotte | 2-0 | Played | 89 | 7.5 | ||
| Apr 6 | Major League Soccer | A Vancouver Whitecaps | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 13 | Major League Soccer | H San Diego | 3-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 8.5 | |
| Apr 20 | Major League Soccer | A Houston Dynamo | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.3 | |
| Apr 27 | Major League Soccer | H Seattle Sounders | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| May 3 | Major League Soccer | A DC United | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.7 | |
| May 11 | Major League Soccer | H San Jose Earthquakes | 0-2 | Played | 57 | 7.7 | ||
| May 15 | Major League Soccer | A San Diego | 0-2 | Ankle Injury | — | |||
| May 18 | Major League Soccer | H Real Salt Lake | 1-0 | Ankle Injury | — | |||
| May 25 | Major League Soccer | H St. Louis City | 1-0 | Ankle Injury | — | |||
| May 29 | Major League Soccer | A Portland Timbers | 1-2 | Played | 25 | 6.9 | ||
| Jun 8 | Major League Soccer | H Austin | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Jun 15 | Major League Soccer | H Orlando City SC | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| Jun 26 | Major League Soccer | H Los Angeles Galaxy | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Jun 28 | Major League Soccer | A New England Revolution | 3-3 | Played | 99 | 1 | 7.7 | |
| Jul 5 | Major League Soccer | H Sporting Kansas City | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 6.3 | |
| Jul 10 | Major League Soccer | A Los Angeles FC | 0-3 | Played | 65 | 6.3 | ||
| Jul 13 | Major League Soccer | H Vancouver Whitecaps | 3-0 | Played | 88 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Jul 17 | Major League Soccer | A Seattle Sounders | 3-3 | Played | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| Jul 26 | Major League Soccer | A Philadelphia Union | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.7 | |
| Aug 1 | Leagues Cup | H Santos Laguna | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 2 | 9.3 | |
| Aug 4 | Leagues Cup | H Club Tijuana | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 8 | Leagues Cup | A Cruz Azul | 2-2 | Played | 59 | 1 | 7.9 | |
| Aug 10 | Major League Soccer | A Minnesota United FC | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.9 | |
| Aug 17 | Major League Soccer | H Atlanta United FC | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 2 | 1 | 10.0 |
| Aug 24 | Major League Soccer | A Los Angeles Galaxy | 0-3 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 31 | Major League Soccer | A Sporting Kansas City | 2-4 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.0 | |
| Sep 14 | Major League Soccer | H Houston Dynamo | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Sep 21 | Major League Soccer | A FC Dallas | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Sep 28 | Major League Soccer | H Minnesota United FC | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 5 | Major League Soccer | A Real Salt Lake | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Oct 19 | Major League Soccer | H Los Angeles FC | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.6 |