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Hamstring Horror for Raphinha in World Cup
20 Jun
Summary
- Raphinha suffered an injury during Brazil's second World Cup match.
- The injury appears to be a right hamstring strain.
- This is a potential relapse of a previous injury from March.
Barcelona's Raphinha sustained an injury during the first half of Brazil's second World Cup 2026 group stage match against Haiti on June 20, 2026. The winger was substituted shortly after visibly reacting to the injury.
Initial reports and footage suggest a right hamstring injury, a recurrence of a similar problem he faced in March. This prior injury caused him to miss a month and a half of play, including crucial Champions League matches.
The severity of Raphinha's current injury remains uncertain pending further medical evaluation over the weekend. His dejected reaction on the pitch has raised concerns about his continued participation in the World Cup.
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