In-Form Raphinha Wants to Finish Career at Barcelona
Raphinha said his strong start at center forward has him open to a longer deal after scoring 11 goals in seven games.
- On Friday, Barcelona captain Raphinha told RAC1 radio he intends to extend his contract and finish his playing career at the club. The 29-year-old forward expressed commitment to remaining with Barcelona long-term.
- Since joining from Leeds United in 2022, Raphinha's tenure transformed under coach Hansi Flick after growing frustrated under Xavi Hernandez. The shift marked a turning point for both the forward and the Catalans.
- Raphinha has scored 86 goals in 184 appearances, with 66 under Flick. This season, he has plundered 11 goals in seven games, including a hat-trick against Racing Santander on Wednesday.
- Named captain following the departures of Ronald Araujo and Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Frenkie de Jong's injury, Raphinha leads Barcelona three points clear of Real Madrid and Real Betis. The squad maintains perfect form this term.
- Currently signed until 2028, the Brazilian turns 30 on December 14. He believes his recent form allows him to continue for several more years and finish his career at Barcelona without moving elsewhere.
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France24In-form Raphinha wants to finish career at Barcelona
The Brazil winger has been playing up front after Barcelona sold Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres, and has rapidly taken to his new position, plundering 11 goals in seven games. "Yes, I intend to extend my contract. When I extended it the first time, I signed until 2028 on the assumption that I would be then 30 or 31 years old, and I didn't know how things would turn out," Raphinha told RAC1 radio. "Given the way I've started the season, I …
The captain of the Blaugranas announced this Friday his desire to enrol in FC Barcelona. Brazilian striker, under contract until 2028, aims to prolong and even dream of finishing his career in Catalonia.
Raphinha has played eternal love to Barcelona and that, currently, is one of the best news that any fan can receive culé. The Brazilian, in his new role of ‘9’, is being the top scorer of the great leagues of Europe. It already adds 11 targets in the seven season games so far and ... Continue reading "Raphinha swears eternal love to Barcelona: «I think to renew and hope to finish my career here»"
Raphinha (29 years old) announced that he intends to extend his contract with Barcelona and spend the rest of his career in the Catalan band. Recently, information has emerged that Spain's champion has begun negotiations with the Brazilian star for the extension of the contract, and now the confirmation of the footballer. Raphinha announced that he wants to extend his contract and [...]
The attacker Raphinha plans to close his career in Barcelona. At the age of 29, the Brazilian player showed optimism with his physical conditioning and his future in the Spanish team, where he has been working since 2022. Plans for renewal and end of career In an interview with the radio, RAC 1 , on Friday (18/9), shirt 11 confirmed the interest in extending [...]
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