Raphinha He lived his first day as a Barça footballer surrounded by numerous relatives. his wife, Natalia Rodriguesa young 23-year-old influencer whom he married in February, known on social media as Taia, recorded everything with his mobile and published his particular report in an Instagram Stories. She enjoyed the moment with joy and a wide smile.
Tears streamed down his father’s face, Raphaellike the already Barça footballer, but with an artistic nickname, little brother, as he is known for his role as a percussionist in the Samba Tri pago group. His excitement was justified. He is the connection between Ronaldinho y Raphinha.
Raphael Dias Belloli, Raphinha, a 25-year-old Brazilian striker, showed with his first words as an FC Barcelona player that he knows he is coming to a club that is struggling to fight for big titles again after a fateful period.
They know each other from the Restinga neighborhood, in Porto Alegre, when one started out in music and the other in soccer. The Barça crack between 2003 and 2008 was the godfather of the group, who visited him on numerous occasions in Barcelona at that time. Raphinha He does not fall into the cliché when he says that he has been a Barcelona fan since he was a child. He was born in 1996 and grew up seeing the wonders of Ronnie, not only on television, but also in private on dates with friends. When Raphinha began to stand out with the ball, little brother always wanted him to dress as a azulgrana to relive those unforgettable years he met with Ronaldinho.
Deco and Maninho, father of Raphinha
There was also the mother, proud of her son, two brothers, a sister-in-law, relatives of his wife and yes, also the cousin who acted as a ‘double’ at the airport to mislead the press.
I do not miss Deco, his agent, a Barça legend, a contemporary of Ronaldinho, who kept his cool as a businessman. Nothing has been easy in this negotiation and to prove it, a piece of information from The Athletic UK: Leeds included a penalty clause of 12 million in the event that Barça delays over a certain deadline in the payment of the agreed amounts . In England they know the economic difficulties of Barça, it is clear.
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