Rafaela Borggrafe, goalkeeper - Liverpool FC
Rafaela Borggrafe joined Liverpool FC Women in the summer of 2025.
The German goalkeeper signed with the Reds after more than a decade at SC Freiburg, for whom she made a senior debut in the Frauen Bundesliga in 2021.
Her breakthrough for Freiburg came after spending 2020-21 on loan with FC Aarau, helping the Swiss side win the nation's second tier and claim promotion.
Borggrafe made more than 60 appearances for Freiburg following her return and 19 of those were starts during the 2024-25 Bundesliga campaign.
She has also represented her country at U19, U20 and U23 level, and was named as a standby for Germany for the 2025 Women's European Championship.
Seeking a fresh challenge when her Freiburg deal expired at the end of 2024-25, Borggrafe sealed a move to...
Date of birth
5 March 2000
Nationality
German
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Press conferenceLFC Women team news: Updates on Borggrafe, Laws, Lundgaard and more. Gareth Taylor confirmed Rafaela Borggrafe is available for selection while providing a fitness update on his Liverpool FC Women squad.
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NewsRevealed: Squad numbers for LFC Women's summer signings. The squad numbers for the four players to arrive at Liverpool FC Women so far this summer have been confirmed.
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Q&ARafaela Borggrafe's first LFC interview: 'I want to get better and win here'. Rafaela Borggrafe believes Liverpool FC Women can be the perfect place to help her development as a goalkeeper.
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GalleryIn photos: Rafaela Borggrafe becomes a Red at Melwood. See the moment goalkeeper Rafaela Borggrafe became a Liverpool player with our photo gallery from the AXA Melwood Training Centre.
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TransferLFC Women complete signing of goalkeeper Rafaela Borggrafe. Liverpool FC Women have completed the signing of goalkeeper Rafaela Borggrafe.
