Barcelona’s Raphinha has been ruled out for a week with a leg injury

Barcelona forward Raphinha will be sidelined for a week with a right leg injury, the La Liga champions said on Monday, after the Brazilian was forced off at half-time during Saturday’s 3-1 win over Elche reference source.

The 29-year-old, who has scored eight goals and provided three assists this season, was ruled out for almost two months after suffering a hamstring injury in September reference source.

«Raphinha is suffering from a strain of the adductor muscles of his right leg… his recovery period is expected to last a week,» Barcelona said in a statement, adding that he will miss Tuesday’s Copa del Rey quarter-final in Albacete reference source.

Leaders Barcelona, ​​who are bidding for their third La Liga title in four years, are one point above Real Madrid in the standings.

Published on February 2, 2026