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A year ago

BARCELONA ALMOST DONE WITH RAPHINHA DEAL

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A year ago

Football Club Barcelona is in the driving of winning the bid and race for Leeds United player Raphinha.   

After many interactions and negotiations   with the manager and the player it seems and looks like the Brazilian, would choose football club Barcelona over Chelsea. After A splendid season with the men at Leeds the player has his mind now tuned to other options and Football club Barcelona is after him. Also information tells that he would love to play for the Catalonia team rather than the London team. Even though Chelsea football club has offer 60 Million Euros which football club Barcelona has not yet met, the inside news is that Raphael would like to be a player of Barca in the next season.  

Raphael Dias Belloli (born 14 December 1996), known as Raphinha, is a Brazilian  professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Leeds United and the Brazil national team.

On 5 October 2020, he joined Leeds United on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee reported to be in the region of £17 million, or about €20 million. On 19 October 2020, he made his debut as a second-half substitute in a 1–0 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers.[20] His full debut was at home to Arsenal on 22 November 2020.On 28 November 2020, Raphinha scored his first Leeds goal in a 1–0 away win over Everton. His winning goal secured Leeds' first ever Premier League win at Goodison Park and their first league win at Everton since 1990.He finished the season with six goals, all from league fixtures.

 

2021–22 season

Raphinha scored his first goal of the season on 21 August 2021, in Leeds' first home game, a low-struck 72nd-minute equaliser from just inside the penalty area, in a 2–2 result against Everton,[24] which was nominated as one of the Premier League's Goals of the Month for August.

 

Raphinha ended the season as Leeds' top goalscorer with 11 goals, including the first goal of the game in the 2–1 away win against Brentford in the last day of the season, from the penalty spot after being fouled by the Brentford goalkeeper David Raya, confirming Leeds' Premier League status.

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