June 09, 2026
Broadcast images show Raphinha repeatedly making a grabbing motion with his hands after the final whistle
The Brazilian has sustained a hamstring injury on international duty
Barca stay four points clear of Real Madrid
The 29-year-old has scored eight goals and provided three assists this season
Real struck back in the second minute of first-half stoppage time when Vinicius Jr collected the ball near the halfway line
They secure a composed 2-0 LaLiga victory at Villarreal thanks to goals from Raphinha and Yamal
They dominate from the outset, enjoying an eye-watering 80% possession
With 10 players sidelined since August, Barca’s injury crisis has left their squad severely depleted
