Raphinha receives lucrative contract offer from Qatar amid World Cup focus
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 7:05 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Barcelona winger Raphinha has reportedly received a substantial contract offer from an unnamed club in Qatar while participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Brazil. Previously, he turned down other attractive financial proposals to remain with Barcelona. His current focus is on the tournament, although he hints at potential discussions regarding the Qatari offer after the World Cup concludes. Barcelona may seek to offload him if they wish to pursue further signings this summer.
- •Raphinha connected with lucrative offer from Qatar.
- •He has turned down previous financial offers to stay at Barcelona.
- •Currently focused on the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Brazil.
- •Potential talks with Al Hilal expected post-tournament.
- •Barcelona aims for new arrivals, needing departures for salary cap management.
- 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Key Barcelona winger has a lucrative contract offer from Qatar – report
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