Rafael Cuevas Sánchez (born 16 June 1980) is a Mexican retired football goalkeeper. He is currently the goalkeeper coach for Club America's first team under Ricardo LaVolpe.

Rafael Cuevas
Personal information
Full name Rafael Cuevas Sánchez
Date of birth (1980-06-16) June 16, 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Jiutepec, Morelos, Mexico
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Club América (gk coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2008 Atlante 28 (0)
2008–2009 Potros Chetumal 19 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 16, 2009

He is known to teammates and fans as "Higuita", due to his resemblance to Colombian goalkeeper René Higuita.

Honors

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Club

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Atlante F.C.

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