• by Frank Aboagye Jackson
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Raphinha’s Ascent: From Football’s Brink To Barcelona’s Hope

Three hours ago, the football world buzzed with Raphinha's name, a stark contrast to the desolate scene on his 18th birthday. Alone in a cramped Florianopolis room, the Avai U20 outcast stared at a silent phone, no messages, no offers. Injured