Rafael Forster (born 23 July 1990) is a Brazilian professional

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who plays as a defender for

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. Mainly a central defender, he can also play as a left-back.

Club career

Born in

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, Rafael Forster was an

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youth graduate. On 1 March 2010 he was loaned to Náutico, making his senior debuts in that year's

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. After representing Audax São Paulo and Audax Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Forster signed for

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on 12 March 2013. After impressing with the latter, he joined

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on 20 April 2015. Rafael Forster made his Série A debut on 10 May, starting in a 0–0 away draw against

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. On 30 August 2017, Forster signed with Bulgarian champions Ludogorets Razgrad.

Honours

;Ludogorets *

Bulgarian First League The First Professional Football League ( bg, Първа професионална футболна лига, Parva Profesionalna Futbolna Liga), also known as the Bulgarian First League or Parva Liga, currently known as the efbet League for spon ...

(3): 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20 *

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(2):

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