Rafael Carrascal

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Rafael ledes Carrascal Ávilez (born 26 November 1992) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Categoria Primera A club América de Cali and the Colombia national team.

Key Information

Personal information
Full name	Rafael Andrés Carrascal Ávilez
Date of birth	(1992-11-26) 26 November 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Toluviejo, Colombia
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	América de Cali
Number	15
Youth career
–2010	Atlético Nacional
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2013	Atlético Nacional	0	(0)
2012	→ Alianza Petrolera (loan)	32	(1)
2013–2015	Alianza Petrolera	63	(1)
2016	Millonarios	30	(0)
2016–2017	Junior	3	(0)
2017–2019	Deportes Tolima	75	(3)
2019–2022	América de Cali	60	(2)
2021–2022	→ Cerro Porteño (loan)	45	(0)
2022–	Cerro Porteño	67	(7)
2025–	América de Cali	17
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 June 2025