Raphinha leaves Brazil squad after swelling

According to UOL Esporte and ge, Raphinha was left out of the Brazil squad after a swelling during the friendly match against Australia.

Raphinha, joueur de football

Photo: Bryan Berlin — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (new window)

Raphinha has been left out of the Brazil squad. According to UOL Esporte and ge, the FC Barcelona forward was dropped from the group after feeling a swelling during the friendly match against Australia.

According to Terra, the player was cut on Wednesday. He had left the match at half-time, after scoring his team's second goal, reports Gazeta Esportiva. The same media outlet indicates that he felt discomfort in his right thigh and that he had to undergo tests to assess the severity of the problem.

UOL Esporte had already reported discomfort and an alert in Spain, where the player plays.

Sources

  1. UOL EsporteRaphinha é cortado da seleção após edema em amistoso contra Austrália (new window)uol.com.br
  2. ge (Globo)Raphinha é cortado da Seleção e não viaja para amistoso com a Índia (new window)ge.globo.com
  3. TerraRaphinha é cortado da Seleção Brasileira após lesão (new window)terra.com.br
  4. TerraRaphinha deixa jogo da seleção sentindo a coxa e pode ser mais uma 'vítima' da Data Fifa (new window)terra.com.br
  5. Gazeta EsportivaRaphinha sente desconforto em amistoso e vira preocupação na Seleção Brasileira (new window)gazetaesportiva.com