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Raphinha has committed his future to Barcelona until June 2030 after signing a new two-year contract extension.
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The Brazilian forward has continued to establish himself as one of Barcelona’s most influential attacking players.
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Raphinha expressed his happiness at extending his stay at Barcelona, revealing his ambition to remain at the club for many more years.
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The Barcelona captain has registered 94 goals in 190 appearances since arriving at the club, winning three La Liga titles, one Copa del Rey and three Spanish Super Cups.
November 05, (THEWILL) – Barcelona captain Raphinha has signed a new two-year deal with the club to extend his contract until 2030.
The Brazilian forward joined the club in 2022 and he signed a contract until 2028; he has now committed his immediate future to the Spanish club by signing a new two-year deal.
Barcelona confirmed his contract renewal in a statement on their website on Thursday.
The statement read: “FC Barcelona and Raphael Dias Belloli, known in the football world as Raphinha have reached an agreement to extend the player’s contract, keeping him at the club until 30 June 2030,”
Raphinha has been a key player for Barcelona since joining from Leeds United in 2022; he has enjoyed a blistering start to the season with 19 goals in all competitions and three assists.
He scored 34 goals in 57 games in 2024-25 and another 21 in 33 last season playing on the left side of Barcelona’s attack.
The Brazilian forward expressed his desire to stay at the club for many more years after penning the new deal.
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Raphinha said: “Because of everything I’ve achieved at the club, both individually and collectively. I hope to stay for many more years and, if my legs allow me, to keep performing. I do everything I can for the club.
“I want to give my best for the club and have a place in the hearts of the culers. In my first two years, I never imagined I’d be where I am now. I knew what I was capable of doing and giving to this club. I believed in my work and my determination to achieve good results.”
Raphinha also discussed his new role as a striker for the club this season.
He said: “I’ve changed position and I’m trying to do my best for everyone. I try to adapt to whatever is asked of me. I enjoy it, and it’s easier with the quality we have in this team.”
Raphinha has made 190 appearances, scoring 94 goals and winning three La Liga titles, one Copa del Rey and three Spanish Super Cups for Barcelona.
He will be hoping to celebrate his contract renewal with a goal when Barcelona take on Atletico Madrid at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium on Sunday.
Barcelona are two points clear of Atletico Madrid on the La Liga log.
