Raphinha is eager to compete with Marcus Rashford, acknowledging the England forward's loan to Barcelona will strengthen their forward line. He welcomes the increased competition for starting positions, stating it drives players to improve and is crucial for title aspirations. Last season was his best yet, with 34 goals and 25 assists, and he aims to surpass that success. Winning the Champions League has become a personal goal for him and a club objective, emphasizing his commitment to achieving this at Barcelona.
Raphinha stated, 'When you play with this jersey, with this club, you need to be prepared for all the competition that there is. In my opinion, the more competition we have, the better. It means that one helps the other progress and that is the most important thing if we want to win titles.'
Reflecting on his previous season, Raphinha said, 'I always try to find my best form in training, games, the season. I tried that last season, it was better than the previous one, and I will try for this coming season to also be better than the last.'
Regarding his Champions League ambitions, Raphinha shared, 'The Champions League is a personal challenge in my career. It's also a club goal, to win our sixth Champions League title. I, in particular, will do everything possible to make it happen.'
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