Raphinha and Yamal Lead Barcelona’s La Liga Award Haul

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Brazilian winger Raphinha has been voted the player of the year in Spain’s La Liga following Barcelona’s domestic double victory.

The 28-year-old, now in his third year at Barcelona after transferring from Leeds, scored 18 goals and made nine assists.

The diligent right-sided winger is known for his exceptional dribbling abilities and relentless work rate in defence.

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Raphinha and Yamal Lead Barcelona's La Liga Award Haul
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Barcelona’s young forward Lamine Yamal received the under-23 accolade.

Raphinha was close to departing the Catalan side during the last transfer window, but new manager Hansi Flick appointed him as captain and granted him a contract extension until July 2028.

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