Raphinha Injury Updates: Latest News, Updates on Brazilian Superstar After Leaving Game with Hamstring Issue
Brazil said the winger left in the 40th minute, and no official diagnosis was immediately available after the substitution.
- On Friday, June 19, 2026, Brazil winger Raphinha was forced off during a Group C World Cup match against Haiti at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
- The 29-year-old's exit follows a history of hamstring trouble, including a March injury sustained against France that required a five-week recovery timeline.
- Raphinha went down in the 40th minute before being replaced by Bournemouth winger Rayan, with color commentator Landon Donovan noting such hamstring ailments typically require "7-to-10 days" minimum to heal.
- Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti faces a depleted attack, as the Seleção is already managing a calf injury for Neymar while preparing for their final group stage match against Scotland.
- Despite the 3-0 victory against Haiti, the injury complicates Brazil's quest for a ninth consecutive quarterfinal appearance at the 2026 World Cup.
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Raphinha, who retired injured in the 39th minute of the match between Brazil and Haiti of Group C of the World Cup 2026, which was victorious for the selection led by Carlo Ancelotti by 3-0, has already begun his medical treatment after feeling pains “in the posterior muscle of the right thigh”, according to the Brazilian Confederation of Football (CBF).Continue reading...
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Brazil forward Raphinha has been taken off with an injury during their 2026 FIFA World Cup encounter with Haiti at the Philadelphia Stadium.
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