Overview

• The Barcelona and Brazil winger posted videos showing his son Gael being ignored by a costumed Chip/Dale character while other children received attention.
• Raphinha suggested the treatment may have been racially motivated and criticized the park in strong terms on Instagram.
• His wife, Taia (Natalia) Belloli, who filmed the encounter, alleged the character offered hands to a white girl and moved away from Gael.
• Reports note Raphinha was with Brazil’s national team at the time and was not present during the incident.
• As of Sept. 6, outlets report no official comment from Disneyland Paris, FC Barcelona or the Brazilian federation, prompting wide online debate.