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Soccer player Raphinha of Brazil, wearing a yellow jersey and blue shorts, jumps and pumps his fist in celebration after scoring during a World Cup qualifier match.
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Soccer player Raphinha of Brazil, wearing a yellow jersey and blue shorts, jumps and pumps his fist in celebration after scoring during a World Cup qualifier match.
Raphinha, 2026 FIFA World Cup Brazilian football player Raphinha celebrating after scoring a penalty kick to net his team's first goal during the 2026 FIFA World Cup South American qualifiers in a match against Colombia on March 20, 2025, at the Mané Garrincha Stadium, Brasília.

Raphinha

Brazilian football (soccer) player
Also known as: Raphael Dias Belloli
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Raphinha is a Brazilian left-footed football (soccer) player who primarily plays as a winger and is known for his dribbling skills and attacking play. He signed for Spanish football club FC Barcelona in July 2022 and currently serves as the team’s captain. He has also played for English club Leeds United and French team Stade Rennais FC. Quick Facts Raphinha was born to Rafael Ribeiro Belloli, who is of Italian descent, and Lisiane Belloli, who...

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