Rafael Nel

20-Year-Old ForwardF

Sporting CP

DOB 4/3/2005

First Champions League goal

FSporting CP

March 19, 2026

Rafael Nel scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Tuesday's 5-0 victory versus Glimt.

ANALYSIS
Rafael Nel uncorked a shot into the top corner Tuesday after entering the fray for just the final four minutes of the second period of extra time in Sporting CP's 5-0 win over Bodo Glimt. The goal marked the talented 20-year old's first Champions League goal in his first UCL appearance. Rafael Nel made his Premiea Liga debut earlier this season in a 15-minute cameo on Feb. 15.