10 Raphinha
Raphinha, 1996-12-14, Forward for Brazil, plays for Barcelona. 35 international caps, 11 goals. Part of Brazil's 2026 World Cup Group C squad.
Biography
Barcelona winger and a key weapon in Brazil's attack. Currently plying his trade at Barcelona, a clinical forward, Raphinha possesses sharp finishing instincts and intelligent movement, serving as Brazil's primary attacking threat. Has earned 35 international caps, scoring 11 goals, demonstrating consistent attacking output. Set to compete with Brazil at the 2026 World Cup, building on the team's 22 previous tournament appearances.
Career Timeline
After never being capped at youth level, Raphinha made his senior international debut in 2021 and was part of Brazil's squads at the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the 2024 Copa América.
Despite initially struggling, in 2024–25, Raphinha had his breakthrough season, being integral to Barcelona winning a domestic treble of the La Liga title, the Copa del Rey, and the Supercopa de España, while also finishing as the Champions League's top scorer.
Raphinha began his career with Brazilian club Avaí, before signing for the Portuguese Vitória de Guimarães in 2016, where he made his professional debut.