Rafael Brand

German footballer (born 1994)

Rafael Brand
Personal information
Date of birth	(1994-09-09) 9 September 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth	Bremerhaven, Germany
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)^[1]
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	VfB Oldenburg
Number	7
Youth career
0000–2011	OSC Bremerhaven
2011–2013	Werder Bremen
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2015	OSC Bremerhaven	30	(38)
2015–2017	Hamburger SV II	44	(4)
2017–2018	BFC Dynamo	18	(3)
2018–2020	Viktoria Berlin	45	(8)
2020–	VfB Oldenburg	89	(23)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2024

Rafael Brand (born 9 September 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Regionalliga side VfB Oldenburg.^[1]

Career

Brand was born in Bremerhaven.^[2] He joined Regionalliga Nord club VfB Oldenburg in summer 2020.^[3]^[4] In the 2021–22 season he achieved promotion to the 3. Liga with VfB Oldenburg.^[2]^[5]

Personal life

Brand has studied at the University of Oldenburg.^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b Rafael Brand at WorldFootball.net
^ ^a ^b Rose, Dietmar (19 July 2022). "Fußball-Profi Rafael Brand spürt wieder das Feuer in sich". Fußball-Profi Rafael Brand spürt wieder das Feuer in sich (in German). Retrieved 30 August 2022.
^ ^a ^b Zur Brügge, Jan; Mietzon, Manfred (9 July 2020). "Fußball: Flinker Techniker feilt an Zukunft". NWZ (in German). Retrieved 30 August 2022.
^ Mietzon, Manfred; Zur Brügge, Jan (25 November 2020). "Fußballer in Corona-Zwangspause: „Die Ungleichbehandlung ist ein Unding"". NWZ (in German). Retrieved 30 August 2022.
^ Mietzon, Manfred (31 March 2022). "VfB Oldenburg: Stürmer Rafael Brand über Meisterrunde und Berlin". NWZ (in German). Retrieved 30 August 2022.