Rafael Guillermo Uzcátegui Golding (born 4 October 2004) is a Venezuelan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Philadelphia Union II of MLS Next Pro.
Club career Uzcátegui grew up in the Mineros youth academy and made his first-team debut on 14 October 2021 in a 3–0 Liga FUTVE win against Lala. In the second half of the following season, he earned a place in the starting line-up and on 10 September 2022, he scored his first goal in a 3–2 away win against Deportivo Lara.
In January 2024, he was signed on a permanent basis by Boyacá Chicó.
In March 2025, he was signed by the Philadelphia Union II.
International career In January 2023, he was called up to the Venezuela U20 team to compete in the 2023 South American U-20 Championship in that category; he subsequently also played for the Venezuela U23 team.
Career statistics
Club
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalLeagueAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsMineros de Guayana2020Primera División10–––102021Primera División151–––1512022Primera División211–––211Total372———372Boyacá Chicó2023Categoría Primera A25041––233Total62241——663Philadelphia Union II2025MLS Next Pro291––—141Career total913———954
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