Rafael Germán Haller Piloni (born 17 August 2000) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a right back for Boston River on loan from Nacional.[1]

Rafael Haller
Personal information
Full name Rafael Germán Haller Piloni
Date of birth (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Right back
Team information
Current team
Boston River (on loan from Nacional)
Number 17
Youth career
2013–2020 Danubio
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Danubio 68 (2)
2024– Nacional 4 (0)
2024Atletico Goianiense (loan) 3 (0)
2025C.A. Cerro (loan) 16 (0)
2025–Boston River (loan) 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 October 2025

Career

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Born in Montevideo, Haller joined Danubio's youth setup at the age of 13.[2] Promoted to the first team ahead of the 2021 season,[3] he made his senior debut on 2 June of that year, starting in a 0–0 Segunda División away draw against Central Español.[4]

Haller scored his first senior goal on 29 July 2021, netting the winner in a 1–0 home success over Rocha,[5] and was a regular starter as the club achieved promotion to the Primera División. He made his top tier debut on 8 February 2022, starting in a 1–0 away win over Cerrito.[6]

Haller scored his first goal in the top tier of Uruguayan football on 5 June 2022, netting the opener in a 2–1 home win over Nacional.[7]

Career statistics

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As of 11 December 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Danubio 2021 Segunda División 221211
2022 Primera División 24110251
2023 220007[a]1291
Career total 682107100753
  1. Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana

References

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  1. 1 2 Rafael Haller at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  2. "Rafael Haller: «Danubio es todo para mí»" [Rafael Haller: "Danubio is everything to me"] (in Spanish). Medios Públicos. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  3. "Danubio: Plantel 2021 y encuentros amistosos disputados" [Danubio: 2021 squad and friendly matches played] (in Spanish). El Ascenso. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. "Central Español 0 Danubio F.C. 0" (in Spanish). El Ascenso. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  5. "Danubio está en la pelea" [Danubio is on the fight] (in Spanish). Tenfield. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  6. "Danubio volvió a Primera con un ajustado triunfo contra Cerrito" [Danubio returned to Primera with a close triumph over Cerrito]. El Observador (in Spanish). Referí. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  7. "Danubio le ganó a Nacional con dos jugadores menos" [Danubio defeated Nacional with two man down] (in Spanish). La Diaria. 5 June 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2023.