Barcelona Weighing Options: Potential Raphinha Sale Amidst Struggles and Growing Interest

According to Sport, Barcelona is actively considering an offer on the table to potentially sell Raphinha during the upcoming transfer windows. The Brazilian winger has faced challenges this season, enduring a five-game stretch without a goal or assist. Despite his struggles, interest in Raphinha remains strong, with suitors from both the Premier League and Saudi Arabia expressing interest in acquiring his signature.

Raphinha’s season has been marred by a muscle injury that sidelined him for about a month, making a late return for El Clasico last month. In 11 appearances, he has managed two goals and three assists. Despite the downturn in form, Barcelona’s sporting director, Deco, reportedly continues to support Raphinha, anticipating an improvement as the season unfolds.

However, should Raphinha’s struggles persist, the report suggests that a financially constrained Barcelona might entertain the possibility of selling him, particularly if an enticing offer comes their way. The article delves into the delicate balance between player performance, financial considerations, and the potential impact on Barcelona’s roster.