Barcelona's Raphinha exits friendly match with injury concerns

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Last updated Oct 1, 2026

Barcelona's Raphinha exits friendly match with injury concerns
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Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick is considering his options for star player Raphinha, who left Brazil's friendly against Australia at halftime due to injury concerns. Raphinha has been in strong form this season, scoring 14 goals while helping Barcelona lead La Liga. The club has not yet conducted tests to confirm the extent of his injury, but it is suspected he has edema in his thigh. As Barcelona prepares to face Getafe on October 10, Flick is planning alternative lineups in case Raphinha is unavailable.

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  • •Raphinha scored 14 goals this season for Barcelona.
  • •He exited Brazil's match against Australia with injury concerns.
  • •Flick is preparing for the Getafe game with potential replacements.
  • •No tests have confirmed the severity of Raphinha's injury yet.
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  • 12:53 PMYahoo Sports — Barcelona Boss Flick Has Decided What To Do With Raphinha
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FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has decided what to do with star player Raphinha, who went off at half time with injury concerns in Brazil's 4-2 win over Australia.

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