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Contributes to both goals Raphinha scored one goal and assisted once from three shots and three chances created in Tuesday's 2-2 draw against Mallorca.

Impact Raphinha was easily Barcelona's best player as the team salvaged one point Tuesday. He logged Barca's first goal before recording an assist to the second, scored by Fermin. Including both domestic and international games, Raphinha has scored or assisted during three of his last four appearances.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies assist among larger impact Raphinha assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), five crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Tuesday's 5-0 win versus Royal Antwerp.

Impact Raphinha had a hand in his squads third goal of the match, as he let rip a shot from a sharp angle that deflected off the opposing Jelle Bataille into his own goal. Raphinha also assisted on Barcelona's fifth goal and Joao Felix's second goal of the match, as he delivered an accurate cross that Felix directed into the goal with a header.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first of season Raphinha scored one goal to go with four shots (two on goal), one cross (one accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 5-0 victory versus Betis.

Impact Raphinha entered the match in the 63rd minute and got to work right away, netting a goal in the 66th minute to push his team's lead to 4-0. The goal marked his first of the season, while he has seen the pitch in only three of five games and played limited time in each.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible to face Osasuna Raphinha has completed his two-game suspension and is eligible to face Osasuna on Sunday.

Impact Raphinha missed Barcelona's last two matches after elbowing an opponent in the season opener against Getafe, but the Brazilian is set to return after completing his ban. It wouldn't be shocking if he moves straight back into the XI in place of Lamine Yamal.

AUGUST 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Villarreal match Raphinha will remain suspended for Sunday's match at Villarreal after receiving a two-game ban following his red card against Getafe.

Impact The Brazilian winger was sent off in the season opener after elbowing an opponent in the latter stages of the first half, and as a result, he'll miss two matches and not one, as it happens in most cases. Due to this, Raphinha's next chance to play will come against Osasuna on Sep. 3 in the final match before the international break.

AUGUST 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sees red card Sunday Raphinha was sent off in Sunday's scoreless draw against Getafe. He finished with two shots on target, three crosses (one accurate), one chance created, one tackle and two corners...

Impact The Brazilian winger was given his marching order in the latter stages of the first half after elbowing an opposing player, and the referee didn't hesitate to show him the red card right away. He will miss the team's next game against Cadiz, and if the ban doesn't get extended, he would be eligible to re-appear against Villarreal on Aug. 27.

AUGUST 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Raphinha sent off for elbowing opponent as Barcelona opens title defense with 0-0 draw at Getafe

Defending Spanish league champion Barcelona couldn't overcome Raphinha’s first-half red card for elbowing an opponent and has been held to a 0-0 draw at Getafe in its opener

AUGUST 13, 2023 • Associated Press

Creates two chances in finale Raphinha took a shot and created two chances in Sunday's 2-1 defeat against Celta Vigo in the season finale. He also made a clearance in the match.

Impact Raphinha had a solid debut season for Barcelona with seven goals and seven assists across 36 La Liga appearances (25 starts) on the right wing as his side won the league title. The 26-year-old also tallied one goal and three assists across the Champions League and Europa League and for the most part seems to be a preferred choice over Ferran Torres and Ansu Fati along Barca's attacking line.

JUNE 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Raphinha drops biggest hint yet about future at Barcelona Raphinha again plays down talk of a move away from Barcelona, hinting at the club’s La Liga celebrations that he wants to experience winning...

MAY 16, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Logs assist in derby win Raphinha made an assist and had two off-target shots during Sunday's 4-2 win over Espanyol.

Impact Raphinha played for roughly an hour but had some good moments while he was on the pitch, including an assist for Robert Lewandowski to make it 3-0 with just 40 minutes into the match. This was the third assist over the last five outings for the winger, who is trying to strengthen his case to remain on the head coach's plans for next season.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Seven crosses in win Raphinha had two shots (zero on goal), seven crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Tuesday's 1-0 win against Osasuna.

Impact Raphinha put together a nice performance Tuesday despite playing just 52 minutes, his fewest in a start this season. He took two shots (both off target), created two chances, whipped in seven crosses (two accurate) and took four corners in the match.

MAY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores and assists in win Raphinha scored once from four shots (one on target) and registered an assist in Saturday's 4-0 win against Real Betis.

Impact Raphinha crossed for Andreas Christensen to score the opener before getting on the scoresheet himself with a clever finish having been played in by Sergio Busquets. He now has seven goals and six seasons in his debut season at Barcelona and ranks first for both assists and chances created among his teammates.

MAY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Registers assist Raphinha assisted once to go with four chances created in Sunday's 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 78th minute.

Impact Raphinha helped deliver Barcelona's only goal Sunday to take the win. With seven goals and eight assists in all competitions, most of them came from the last 15 matches, totaling five goals and four assists, along with 87 crosses (15 accurate). This also ups his average crosses a contest t 4.8.

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts insufficient vs. Getafe Raphinha generated five shots (one on goal), four crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Getafe.

Impact After sitting out Barcelona's first game of April 2023, Raphinha was the Catalans' right winger across their next two games. He attempted 15 crosses, 11 corner kicks and eight shots during the two-matchup span. Unfortunately for Raphinha, he was unable to prevent both games from ending in 0-0 draws.

APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended against Elche Raphinha took five shots (three on target) and created two chances in Sunday's 2-1 El Clasico victory against Real Madrid. He also picked up his fifth booking of the season in the...

Impact Raphinha will be suspended for one match due to yellow card accumulation. The forward has been in excellent form of late with five goals and two assists in 10 appearances across La Liga and the Europa League since Feb. 1, but he will be eligible to return before an Apr. 10 clash with Girona.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal against Bilbao Raphinha took two shots and scored a goal in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Athletic Club. He also created a chance and made an interception in the match.

Impact Raphinha scored his sixth goal of the season on Sunday, four of which have come in seven matches since the start of February. This was also the second time he scored the only goal of a 1-0 scoreline in back-to-back games.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets goal Raphinha scored one goal to go with three shots (one on target), seven crosses (one accurate), five corners and four chances created in Sunday's 1-0 win against Valencia.

Impact Raphinha was by far the man of the match Saturday after scoring Barcelona's only goal while also filling up the stat sheet. This is his fourth goal in the last eight games, with two assists in that span. Along with that, he has also recorded 37 crosses (five accurate) from the wing. This brings his average crosses a contest to 4.6.

MARCH 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes shot off bench Raphinha subbed into Sunday's match against Almeria at halftime, taking a shot and creating a chance in the 1-0 defeat.

Impact Raphinha has come off the bench in each of Barcelona's last two league games, despite wracking up three goals and three assists with 15 total shots across his prior six appearances in La Liga and the Europa League. He should return to the XI on the right wing sooner rather than later.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona's Raphinha changed the game against Man United - so why did Xavi replace him? Raphinha was flying in Barcelona's Europa League play-off against Manchester United — then Xavi took him off

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Barcelona's Raphinha changed the game against Man United — so why did Xavi replace him? Raphinha was flying in Barcelona's Europa League play-off against Manchester United — then Xavi took him off

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Scores goal, records assist Raphinha took four shots (two on target) and created two chances in Sunday's match against Sevilla, tallying a goal and an assist in the 3-0 victory.

Impact Raphinha is picking up some form at just the right time while Ousmane Dembele (quadriceps) is currently sidelined with an injury. Raphinha has two goals and two assists across his last four La Liga games, and he's tallied seven shots (three on target) with three chances created from the right wing in the last two matches without Dembele.

FEBRUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Raphinha gets another chance for Barcelona with Dembélé out

Raphinha has a second chance to play an important role for Barcelona after the injury to Ousmane Dembélé

FEBRUARY 2, 2023 • Associated Press

Scores against Betis Raphinha scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal), five crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Wednesday's 2-1 victory over Betis.

Impact Raphinha has gone a full 90 just once in league play this season, but he has been productive of late with one goal and one assist in five outings (four starts) since the end of the 2022 World Cup. The former Leeds United star has struggled to get things going at times, but he seems to be trending in the right direction in recent weeks.

FEBRUARY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in win Raphinha had an assist on one chance created, had eight crosses (one accurate) and made one clearance in Sunday's 1-0 win versus Getafe.

Impact Raphinha assisted the only goal of the match Sunday, as his cross found Pedri in the box in the 35th minute. Raphinha had double the number of crosses as any of his teammates (eight), yet only one was accurate (his assist). That play was his only chance created in the match, but it was enough to give Barca the three points. The Brazilian forward now has five goal contributions (two goals and three assists) in 16 appearances (eight starts).

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes four shots in draw Raphinha registered four shots (two on target), three chances created, six crosses (five accurate), two clearances and a yellow card in Saturday's 1-1 draw to Espanyol.

Impact Raphinha had a good outing, but couldn't help them earn the win at home. The forward co-led his side in both shots and crosses before subbing off in the 62nd minute. He also received his second yellow card of the season, though.

JANUARY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Raphinha sent off for elbowing opponent as Barcelona opens title defense with 0-0 draw at Getafe

Raphinha gets another chance for Barcelona with Dembélé out