Portuguese footballer
Rafael Henriques Vasquez Veloso (born 3 November 1993) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Norwegian club FK Gjøvik-Lyn .
Club career
Born in Lourinhã , Lisbon District , Veloso graduated from Sporting CP 's youth system, and joined C.F. Os Belenenses for his first year as a senior after a trial in England with Blackburn Rovers .[ 2] Matt Jones during his first season in a promotion to the Primeira Liga , his only appearance coming on 18 May 2013 in a 2−1 home win against S.C. Freamunde where he came on as a late substitute for Filipe Mendes .[ 3] top flight , one after replacing sent off Jones early into an eventual 2−3 home loss to C.D. Nacional also at the Estádio do Restelo .[ 4] [ 5]
On 25 August 2014, Veloso was loaned to Deportivo de La Coruña 's reserves in a season -long deal.[ 6] Clube Oriental de Lisboa also on loan.[ 7]
Veloso left Belenenses in December 2016, after terminating his contract.[ 8] Valdres FK [ 9] Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja , on both occasions agreeing to two-year deals.[ 10]
In January 2020, Veloso moved to 07 Vestur in the Faroese second tier .[ 11] 3. divisjon club FK Gjøvik-Lyn .[ 12]
Match fixing scandal
On 26 May 2016, Veloso was arrested on suspicion of match fixing whilst at Oriental, which led to him being banned from playing professional football in Portugal.[ 13] [ 14]
References
^ a b c d "Rafael Veloso" (in Portuguese). Mais Futebol. Retrieved 28 November 2020 .^ "Rafael Veloso assina hoje" [Rafael Veloso signs today]. Record . Retrieved 17 December 2018 .^ "Belenenses-Freamunde, 2−1: Triunfo sobre "lanterna vermelha" [Belenenses-Freamunde, 2−1: Win over bottom-placed]. Record (in Portuguese). 18 May 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2018 .^ "Belenenses-Nacional, 2−3: Velho Mateus trava inglório esforço azul" [Belenenses-Nacional, 2−3: Old Mateus stops fruitless blue effort]. Record (in Portuguese). 2 September 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2018 .^ "Marinho sai do banco e decide em Coimbra" [Marinho comes off bench and decides in Coimbra]. Correio da Manhã . Retrieved 17 December 2018 .^ "El Fabril se refuerza con el portero internacional portugués Rafael Veloso" [Fabril bolster with Portuguese international goalkeeper Rafael Veloso] (in Spanish). Deportivo La Coruña. 25 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2014 .^ "Fernando, Rafael Marques e Rafael Veloso reforçam Oriental" [Fernando, Rafael Marques e Rafael Veloso bolster Oriental] (in Portuguese). Clube Oriental. 8 July 2015. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015 .^ Santos, Luís (17 December 2016). "Filipe Mendes é a solução encontrada pelo Belenenses" [Filipe Mendes is the solution found by Belenenses] (in Portuguese). CA Notícias. Retrieved 11 January 2017 . ^ "Rafael Veloso har signert for Valdres" [Rafael Veloso has signed for Valdres] (in Norwegian). Valdres FK. 11 March 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018 .^ "FÓTBOLTI − ÍBV SEMUR VIÐ MARKMANN!" [Football − ÍBV negotiate with goalie!] (in Icelandic). ÍBV. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018 .^ Guerra, Francisco (13 August 2020). "Rafael Veloso: "Ir para a Noruega foi das melhores decisões da minha vida" [Rafael Veloso: "Moving to Norway was one of the best decisions of my life"] (in Portuguese). Futebol Alternativo. Retrieved 9 November 2020 . ^ "Rafael (27) kjøpte seg fri fra kontrakten og feiret jul i karantene pa hovdetun med hundene" [Rafael (27) bought out his contract and celebrated Christmas in quarantine at Hovdetun with dogs]. Oppland Arbeiderblad . Retrieved 22 January 2021 .(subscription required) ^ Franco, Hugo; Candeias, Pedro; Gustavo, Rui (23 May 2017). "Três jogadores acusados de corrupção estão em clubes estrangeiros" [Three players charged with corruption are in clubs abroad]. Expresso . Retrieved 17 December 2018 . ^ "Football scandal: 15 arrested for rigging matches in Portugal's second division" . Portugal Resident. 16 May 2018. Archived from the original on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018 .
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