Rayr
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francisco Rayr Miller Moreira de Freitas | ||
| Date of birth | 28 February 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Ibicuitinga, Brazil | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Grêmio | ||
| 2014–2017 | São José-RS | ||
| 2018–2019 | Ceará | ||
| 2019–2020 | Atlético Cearense | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Atlético Cearense | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Crato (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Tianguá (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2021 | → Horizonte (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2022 | Maracanã | 7 | (0) |
| 2022 | Itapipoca | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | Guarany de Sobral | 1 | (0) |
| 2023 | Maracanã | 14 | (0) |
| 2023 | Pacatuba | 2 | (0) |
| 2023 | Pacajus | 3 | (0) |
| 2024 | Maracanã | 5 | (0) |
| 2024 | Crato | 6 | (0) |
| 2024 | Ferroviário | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Maracanã | 17 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2025 | |||
Francisco Rayr Miller Moreira de Freitas (born 28 February 1999), simply known as Rayr, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
Career
[edit]Rayr began his career in 2013, when he came from his hometown Itacuitinga for a tryout and was accepted into Grêmio at the age of 14. He stayed at the club until the following year, and from 2014 to 2017 he was at EC São José, also from Porto Alegre. He returned to his state in 2018 to Ceará SC aged 18. As a professional, Rayr played for several clubs, such as Atlético Cearense, Maracanã among others.[1]
On 16 February 2021, Rayr scored an injury time winning goal from a header, against Maracanã, at the Campeonato Cearense Série C.[2]
On 22 May 2025, playing for Maracanã, Rayr became a highlight in the return match against SC Internacional, in the third phase of the 2025 Copa do Brasil, where he saved three penalty kicks during the game.[3]
Honours
[edit]- Ferroviário
- Copa Fares Lopes: 2024
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Como o Grêmio foi essencial na vida de Rayr, goleiro que lidera azarão da Copa do Brasil contra o Inter". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "No apagar das luzes: goleiro anota gol aos 49 do 2º tempo pela Série C do Cearense". GloboEsporte (in Portuguese). 16 February 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Rayr pega três pênaltis, mas Internacional consegue derrotar o Maracanã na Copa do Brasil". Terra (in Portuguese). 22 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- 1999 births
- Living people
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Brazilian men's footballers
- FC Atlético Cearense players
- Crato Esporte Clube players
- Horizonte Futebol Clube players
- Maracanã Esporte Clube players
- Itapipoca Esporte Clube players
- Guarany Sporting Club players
- Pacajus Esporte Clube players
- Ferroviário Atlético Clube (CE) players
- Campeonato Brasileiro Série D players
- Footballers from Ceará
- 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen