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Brazil's Raphinha Vows Swift Recovery from World Cup Injury
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Brazil's Raphinha Vows Swift Recovery from World Cup Injury

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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News Named sources Context piece
  • Brazilian winger Raphinha expressed determination to recover quickly from a thigh injury sustained during the World Cup.
  • He vowed to do everything possible to rejoin his teammates and fight for Brazil's goals.
  • Raphinha is sidelined for the upcoming match against Scotland but hopes to return for the knockout stage.

Brazilian national team winger Raphinha has declared himself "firm" and committed to an intensive recovery process following a right thigh injury. The Barcelona attacker, sidelined since Friday's World Cup match against Haiti, shared an emotional message on social media expressing his desire to return to the field.

I want to be alongside my teammates, fight for our goals, and continue giving my all to honor this jersey and bring joy to the Brazilian fans. I remain firm.

— RaphinhaThe Brazilian winger expressed his determination to recover from his injury.

"I want to be alongside my teammates, fight for our goals, and continue giving my all to honor this jersey and bring joy to the Brazilian fans. I remain firm," Raphinha stated. The 29-year-old player, who missed Brazil's group stage finale against Scotland, is aiming for a return in the potential Round of 16 matches, according to sources close to him.

The boy who dreamed of wearing the Brazilian national team jersey is still here. With the same dreams, the same gratitude, and the same desire to represent our country. I love football, I love what I do, and I love wearing the Brazilian national team jersey.

— RaphinhaRaphinha shared a personal reflection alongside a photo from his early career.

Raphinha accompanied his message with a photo from his early days with the national team, reflecting on his enduring dreams and gratitude. "The boy who dreamed of wearing the Brazilian national team jersey is still here. With the same dreams, the same gratitude, and the same desire to represent our country. I love football, I love what I do, and I love wearing the Brazilian national team jersey," he added. He emphasized his commitment to continuous improvement through daily hard work, a principle he assured would never change.

I will do everything within my reach to recover and return as soon as possible.

— RaphinhaThe player guaranteed his commitment to his recovery process.
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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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