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Raphinha aims to extend contract and finish career at Barcelona

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 3:30 PM

Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Raphinha aims to extend contract and finish career at Barcelona

Summary

Barcelona captain Raphinha expressed his desire to extend his contract and end his career with the club. He has made a strong start to the current season, scoring 11 goals in seven matches, after taking on a forward role following key departures. Raphinha believes he can continue performing at a high level for several more years. After a 7-2 victory over Racing Santander, he emphasized his contentment at Barcelona, aiming for a long-term future with the team.

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Status Watch

•Raphinha has scored 11 goals in seven matches this season.
•He was named captain after several key player departures.
•Barcelona leads the league, three points ahead of Real Madrid and Real Betis.
•Raphinha previously joined Barcelona in 2022 and has 86 goals for the club.
•Barcelona won 7-2 against Racing Santander in their latest match.

Latest Updates

3:30 PMYahoo Sports — In-form Raphinha wants to finish career at Barcelona

What they're saying

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Barcelona captain Raphinha said on Friday he hopes to extend his stay at the club and end his playing career there after a blistering start to the season in front of goal."Given the way I've started the season, I think I can keep going for a few more years and I would be very happy to extend my contract and, hopefully, finish my career here without having to go elsewhere," the 29-year-old added.
— Yahoo Sports

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