Raphinha

“It’s very difficult to go out and play a game in these circumstances. He was a player who was the same age as me. Maybe that’s why it affected me so much.”

Raphinha · said 2026-11-03 · reported 2026-11-04

Raphinha said it was difficult to play on Tuesday night, noting de Miguel was the same age as him.

“Wherever [de Miguel] is, I hope he finds his way,”

Raphinha · said 2026-11-03 · reported 2026-11-04

Raphinha spoke to the media after Barcelona's 3-0 win on Tuesday night, which also included a tribute to de Miguel.

“I want to send his family strength … and today, not talk about football.”

Raphinha · said 2026-11-03 · reported 2026-11-04

Raphinha spoke to the media after Barcelona's 3-0 win on Tuesday night, expressing sympathy for de Miguel's family.

“After I saw the news, I didn’t feel good. In the end, he was a fellow football player. This could have happened to any of us. It could have happened to me,”

Raphinha · said 2026-11-03 · reported 2026-11-04

Raphinha told the media on Tuesday night that the death of a fellow footballer deeply affected him.