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Rafael Maranhao

Title:

Rafael Maranhao
Journalist

Organisation:

Freelance

E-mail:

maranhao.rafael@gmail.com

Website:

Curriculum Vitae:

Presentation

Where the Game will be Played - Play the Game 2009 (With Bernardo Domingues) (PP Pdf.)

The Boom of a Brazilian Club: Money Out of Nowhere? - Play the Game 2005 (Pdf.)

CV

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Rafael Maranhão started his career as a member of the original team at sports daily Lance!.

In Brazil he also worked for O Globo and O Dia newspapers, web portal Globo.com and Globo TV, Latin America’s largest media network.

In 2005 Rafael moved to London where he worked as a correspondent for Brazilian publications such as Placar magazine and as a sports producer for Globo TV.

He has a Masters in Media and Communication Studies from Stockholm University and has been based in the Swedish capital since 2006, working as a stringer from Europe to Portuguese speaking media.

He worked for the Organizing Comittee of the Rio 2007 PanAm Games and covered the Euro2008 as a pundit for Brazilian channel SporTV. Rafael also collaborates with Swedish football magazine Offside. He has taken part in Play the Game since 2002.