Barcelona star Raphinha says he’s happy to play on the right in place of injured team-mate Lamine Yamal in El Clasico on Sunday but made it clear he’s a very different player to the teenager.

Raphinha has become one of the world’s best at Barcelona heading into his second World Cup.

With highlights, quotes, trivia, stats, World Cup history and 2026 hopes, FIFA shines the spotlight on Brazil phenomenon Raphinha.

The Brazilian star’s has been linked with a potential exit from Barcelona in recent weeks.

Raphinha discusses Lamine Yamal's absence, his injury recovery and Barcelona future ahead of El Clasico clash against Real Madrid.

Sidelined Barcelona star Raphinha hit out at the officiating following his team Champions League elimination, claiming refereeing errors cost them the tie against Atlético Madrid.

Yamal won’t play again for Barcelona this season thanks to a hamstring injury. Raphinha, who is returning from a hamstring injury himself, is a big candidate to occupy Yamal’s spot on the right wing for what remains of the campaign.

As Barcelona hope to get closer to the LaLiga title, they'll have to face Osasuna without Lamine Yamal and Raphinha.

Barcelona star Raphinha has launched a scathing attack on the media and ongoing transfer speculation, claiming that certain figures are determined to see him leave the Catalan giants.

Raphinha’s Barcelona future has been put in doubt in recent days, with the Saudi Pro League and specifically Simone Inzaghi’s Al Hilal reportedly interested in the Brazilian star. But Inzaghi‘s agent has since come out to emphatically shut down any speculation.