Raphinha unfazed by omission from FIFA Team of the Year

Barcelona winger Raphinha remained calm regarding his exclusion from FIFA's symbolic Team of the Year. After the 2–0 victory over Villarreal in La Liga's 17th round, the Brazilian player was asked about the FIFA The Best award and not being included in the best players of 2025 team.

Raphinha expressed that the individual voting results hold little importance to him with a succinct response. “It doesn’t matter.

Not important,” El Desmarque quoted the player as saying. Additionally, Raphinha shared his thoughts on Barcelona's current position as interim leaders of the Spanish championship.

He emphasized that the decisive factor is not the mid-season standing but how the club performs in the tournament's final stages. Read “Zamin” on Telegram!