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6d ago

Raphinha Signs Barcelona Extension Through 2028 After Record-Breaking Season

The Brazilian winger's renewal follows a treble-winning campaign and marks the start of Barcelona's push to secure long-term commitments from key players.

Soccer Football - LaLiga - FC Barcelona v Celta Vigo - Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, Barcelona, Spain - April 19, 2025 FC Barcelona's Raphinha celebrates scoring their fourth goal REUTERS/Albert Gea/File Photo
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Barcelona's Brazilian forward Raphinha has been crucial this season as his team claimed an impressive domestic treble
Raphinha celebrates with the La Liga title. | Image: AP

Overview

  • Raphinha has officially extended his Barcelona contract until June 30, 2028, recognizing his exceptional contributions this season.
  • The 28-year-old played a pivotal role in Barcelona's domestic treble, delivering 34 goals and 25 assists across 56 matches in all competitions.
  • He set a club record for single-season Champions League goal contributions with 13 goals and 9 assists in 14 appearances.
  • Raphinha's extension comes one day after coach Hansi Flick renewed his contract through 2027, solidifying the team's leadership and strategy.
  • Barcelona is now focusing on renewing contracts for Frenkie de Jong, Eric García, and Lamine Yamal, emphasizing squad stability and future success.