The Brazilian winger has become an essential element of the Catalan club under the direction of Hansi Flick. The Brazilian international has accumulated 32 goals and 25 assists in all competitions since the start of the season.
Close to a transfer last summer before the arrival of Hansi Flick in Barcelona, the Brazilian player managed to overthrow the situation. The number 11 had even mentioned that it was close to joining a club in Saudi Arabia which offered him very high remuneration.
In an interview with Movistar, the Brazilian striker said: ” I cannot imagine a Barcelona without Raphinha. What is the next step? My contract renewal Said the Brazilian. Currently under contract until June 2027, several meetings have already taken place concerning its extension with Barcelona leaders. This file is to be followed closely.
Serious candidate for the Ballon d'Or
Efficient this season in all competitions, Raphinha stands out as a serious candidate for the Ballon d'Or. His impressive statistics naturally place him among the contenders for the title, alongside his teammates Lamine Yamal and Pedri.
However, the elimination of FC Barcelona in the semi-finals of the Champions League could influence this candidacy. At this point, a player like Ousmane Dembélé seems to be ahead of the other players of the Catalan club. Business to follow …
