Raphinha has come a long way. The Brazilian winger, who seems to have taken on a whole new dimension and is dazzling the football world at the start of the season, looked back on his very difficult childhood in Brazil. Raised in a level of extreme precariousness, the Blaugrana winger even claimed to have had to beg when he was younger.
“We started begging on the street for something to eat. It was a bit complicated because people don’t want to be disturbed.revealed the former Stade Rennais player in the columns ofEl País. Author of 10 goals and 9 assists in 14 matches in all competitions with Barça, the 27-year-old winger is now at the top of his game and has been able to put this part of his life behind him.
