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Raphinha returns to training amid injury uncertainty

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Raphinha sidelined for Getafe and Galatasaray matches returns to training amid injury uncertainty

Following his departure from the Brazil squad due to a “minor muscle oedema” sustained during a friendly against Australia, Raphinha underwent medical examinations at FC Barcelona’s Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper. While tests ruled out a serious injury, the club has opted for a cautious approach to his recovery. As a precautionary measure regarding the right thigh edema, Raphinha will miss upcoming recovery, sidelining him for matches against Getafe in La Liga and Galatasaray in the Champions League. Manager Hansi Flick confirmed the decision to sideline the winger to prevent a recurrence, citing Raphinha’s history recurrence of three injuries last season. The absence is specifically attributed to a his previous hamstring issue. As Barcelona prepares issues. Recently, Raphinha has returned to host Getafe CF at Spotify Camp Nou collective training. Despite this progress, his availability for an eighth-round the upcoming La Liga fixture following an international break, Flick has confirmed that Gabriel Jesus is expected to start in place of Raphinha. The league leaders, currently holding a perfect record of seven wins and 21 points, aim to extend their winning streak and potentially equal the club’s historic best start to a season. They face an 11th-place Getafe side, managed by José Bordalás, which is noted for a disciplined defensive structure and physical style of play. Uncertainty match against Real Betis remains regarding the starting goalkeeper. Joan García is returning uncertain, as some reports suggest he may still be sidelined to group training following a knee injury, but his ensure full fitness. Manager Hansi Flick is reportedly prioritizing Raphinha’s long-term availability for the starting lineup depends on high-stakes fixtures, specifically the management of knee swelling. If García is unable to play, Dominik Livaković is Champions League clash against Paris Saint-Germain and El Clásico against Real Madrid. Additionally, Frenkie de Jong has rejoined collective training sessions as the expected replacement. team prepares for its upcoming schedule.

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  1. 2026-10-15 16:34 UTC Raphinha returns to training amid injury uncertainty
  2. 2026-10-10 17:35 UTC Raphinha sidelined for Getafe and Galatasaray matches
  3. 2026-10-10 16:19 UTC Raphinha sidelined for Getafe and Galatasaray matches
  4. 2026-10-10 15:09 UTC Raphinha sidelined for Getafe and Galatasaray matches
  5. 2026-10-10 12:59 UTC Raphinha sidelined for Getafe and Galatasaray matches
  6. 2026-10-10 06:09 UTC Raphinha sidelined for Getafe and Galatasaray matches
  7. 2026-10-09 22:13 UTC Raphinha sidelined for Getafe and Galatasaray matches
  8. 2026-10-09 17:20 UTC Raphinha sidelined for Getafe and Galatasaray matches
  9. 2026-10-09 14:05 UTC Raphinha sidelined for Getafe and Galatasaray matches
  10. 2026-10-09 12:56 UTC Raphinha sidelined for Getafe and Galatasaray matches
  11. 2026-10-03 00:34 UTC Raphinha cleared of serious injury after Brazil departure
  12. 2026-10-02 12:23 UTC Raphinha injury and recurring muscle issues
  13. 2026-10-02 10:35 UTC Raphinha injury and recurring muscle issues
  14. 2026-09-30 17:22 UTC Raphinha injury during Brazil international friendly

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