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Raphinha's Brazil Call-Up Raises Concerns for Barcelona

Raphinha's Brazil Call-Up Raises Concerns for Barcelona
World Sports · 05:06:18 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Brazil forward Raphinha has been called up for international duty, a move that could create scheduling tensions for his club Barcelona. The 29-year-old featured in a friendly against Australia on September 25, 2026, in Townsville, and his latest selection may increase the risk of fatigue or injury ahead of crucial club fixtures. Barcelona will monitor the situation closely as they balance the player's national team commitments with their own competitive demands.

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