{"id":1929,"section":"sports","section_label":"Sports","url":"https://www.brokenews.co/sports/1929","headline":"Raphinha extends Barcelona contract through 2030","dek":"The Brazil forward's new deal replaces one that had been set to run through 2028.","body":"Barcelona have locked up Raphinha through the end of the decade. The club announced Thursday that the Brazilian forward has signed an extension keeping him at Camp Nou until June 30, 2030, tearing up a previous contract that still had two years left on it.\n\nRaphinha, 29, joined Barcelona in 2022 and has become one of the club's most reliable attackers since. Over his first 190 appearances he has racked up 94 goals and 54 assists, and he has already scored 19 this season.\n\nThe forward, who stands 5-foot-9 and weighs 152 pounds, called the new deal a source of pride for himself and his family. \"Only we know what we went through internally from when we arrived at the club until today,\" he told reporters in Barcelona. He added that he feels proud of what he has accomplished both individually and collectively at the club, and said he would love to stay with Barcelona until he retires.\n\nThe extension cements Raphinha's status as a key piece of Barcelona's plans well into the future, giving the club long-term security at a position that has been central to its recent success.","published_at":"2026-11-05T23:34:19.762266+00:00","source_count":3,"written_from":[{"outlet":"Fox Sports","publisher":"Fox Sports","title":"Brazil Star Raphinha Signs New Contract With Barcelona Through 2030","url":"https://www.foxsports.com/stories/soccer/brazil-star-raphinha-signs-new-contract-barcelona-through-2030"},{"outlet":"Yahoo Sports","publisher":"Yahoo Sports","title":"Soccer: Barcelona signs Brazilian forward Raphinha until 2030","url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/soccer-barcelona-signs-brazilian-forward-163154507.html"},{"outlet":"The Athletic","publisher":"The Athletic","title":"Barcelona captain Raphinha extends contract to 2030","url":"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7753428/2026/11/05/raphinha-barcelona-contract-extension-news/"}],"more_coverage":[{"outlet":"Yahoo Sports","publisher":"Yahoo Sports","title":"Raphinha to sign new Barcelona contract until 2030 on Thursday","url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/raphinha-sign-barcelona-contract-until-084000673.html"},{"outlet":"Yahoo Sports","publisher":"Yahoo Sports","title":"Raphinha to sign new Barça deal until 2030 tomorrow","url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/raphinha-sign-bar-deal-until-161600288.html"},{"outlet":"Yahoo Sports","publisher":"Yahoo Sports","title":"Official: Barcelona confirm Raphinha will sign new contract until 2030 tomorrow","url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/official-barcelona-confirm-raphinha-sign-171700171.html"},{"outlet":"Yahoo Sports","publisher":"Yahoo Sports","title":"🚨 Official: Raphinha extends Barcelona contract until 2030","url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/official-raphinha-extends-barcelona-contract-120900530.html"},{"outlet":"Yahoo Sports","publisher":"Yahoo Sports","title":"Confirmed: Raphinha renews contract with Barcelona until 2030","url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/confirmed-raphinha-renews-contract-barcelona-121100239.html"},{"outlet":"Yahoo Sports","publisher":"Yahoo Sports","title":"Raphinha signs new Barcelona contract until 2030","url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/raphinha-signs-barcelona-contract-until-120953437.html"},{"outlet":"Yahoo Sports","publisher":"Yahoo Sports","title":"Raphinha signs new contract with Barcelona through 2030","url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/raphinha-signs-contract-barcelona-2030-122923503.html"},{"outlet":"Yahoo Sports","publisher":"Yahoo Sports","title":"Raphinha here to stay! Barcelona tie down brilliant Brazilian captain with massive new contract until 2030","url":"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/raphinha-stay-barcelona-tie-down-135602503.html"}],"image":null,"embed":null,"license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"Analysis data is licensed CC BY 4.0. Credit brokenews and link to the story page you took it from. Source headlines, story titles taken from a source headline, and quoted passages remain the property of their publishers and are quoted for comparison, not licensed onward.","terms":"https://www.brokenews.co/about#reuse"}