Barcelona winger Raphinha has delivered a powerful and heartfelt message following the arrival of Marcus Rashford at Camp Nou, emphasizing both the magnitude of the move and the unity within the squad.
“Marcus Rashford chose the right place. Barcelona isn’t just a football club it’s a legacy, a symbol of greatness, and a dream for any player who chases glory,” Raphinha said, speaking with passion about the English international’s decision to join the Catalan giants.
“His dream came true. Today, he’s one of us. And we don’t say that lightly.”
Raphinha went on to underline what Rashford brings to the table qualities that Barça’s system will thrive on:
“We know who Rashford is. We know his speed, his mentality, and his unbreakable character. He’s a fighter on and off the pitch. And now he becomes part of a system that doesn’t retreat, doesn’t hesitate, and is merciless when it goes forward.”
The Brazilian’s words reflect the growing excitement within the Barça camp about Rashford’s arrival, and the belief that the former Manchester United star can adapt quickly under Hansi Flick’s high-intensity system.
With the new season approaching fast, Rashford’s integration into the squad is already being seen not just as a transfer but as a statement
