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Raphinha Returns to Barcelona with Thigh Injury

Published September 30, 2026 · Updated September 30, 2026 · Mundo Deportivo

FC Barcelona forward Raphinha has been called back to Spain due to a thigh injury sustained during Brazil's friendly against Australia.

Raphinha, who was one of the standout players for Brazil in their 2-4 defeat to Australia, has been diagnosed with an edema in his right thigh. The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) has officially announced his return as a precautionary measure.

The 26-year-old winger will now miss Brazil's upcoming friendly match against India scheduled for this Saturday, October 3. The FC Barcelona player will undergo further medical evaluation in Spain to determine the recovery timeline for his injury. mchezo.co.za

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