Raphinha news
Raphinha is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Barcelona and the Brazil national team. Here are some recent news updates about him:
Latest News
- Raphinha has been ruled out of Brazil's upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Argentina due to a muscle injury. (Source: ESPN)
- Barcelona have confirmed that Raphinha will miss the club's next two La Liga matches against Real Madrid and Valencia due to the same injury. (Source: Marca)
- Raphinha has been praised by Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez for his performances this season, saying: "Raphinha is a player who has adapted quickly to our style of play. He's a very important player for us." (Source: AS)
- Raphinha has scored 4 goals and provided 5 assists in 12 appearances for Barcelona this season, helping the team to climb to 2nd place in La Liga. (Source: Transfermarkt)
Recent Transfers and Rumors
- Raphinha joined Barcelona from Leeds United in August 2021 for a reported fee of €58 million. (Source: BBC Sport)
- There were rumors in the summer transfer window that Raphinha could leave Barcelona due to a lack of playing time, but he ultimately stayed with the club. (Source: The Athletic)
- Raphinha has been linked with a move to Paris Saint-Germain in the past, but there have been no recent rumors about a potential transfer. (Source: Le Parisien)
Career Highlights
- Raphinha has scored 14 goals and provided 15 assists in 64 appearances for Brazil, helping the team to win the 2021 Copa America. (Source: FIFA)
- He has also played for Vitória and Sporting CP in Portugal, as well as Rennes in France, before joining Leeds United in 2020. (Source: Transfermarkt)
- Raphinha has been praised for his pace, skill, and goal-scoring ability, earning him a reputation as one of the most exciting young wingers in the world. (Source: The Guardian)