Raphinha, Barcelona and Joan Garcia
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Of the 100 journalists who vote for the Ballon d'Or, none placed Raphinha in 1st place.The French newspaper L'Équipe released new data this Friday (26th) about the voting for the 2025 award.Names
Garcia will undergo arthroscopic surgery on a torn meniscus in his left knee and is expected to be out for four to six weeks. The 24-year-old picked up the injury during Thursday’s 3-1 win over Real Oviedo and will miss key fixtures, including the Champions League tie against Paris Saint-Germain on October 1.
Barcelona expects García to be sidelined for four to six weeks. Spanish media reports said he was injured while training on Friday. Raphinha will be out for an estimated three weeks after hurting his right hamstring, according to the club.
Very bad news for Football Club Barcelona ahead of their upcoming matches against Real Sociedad, PSG, and Sevilla.‼️ AVANZA @JijantesFC ‼️Joan Garcia y Raphinha lesionados, causarán baja
Barcelona have been dealt another setback on the injury front with confirmation that Raphinha and Joan García are both set for spells on the sidelines.
Heartbreak at the Ballon d'Or: Raphinha's Emotional Reaction Sparks Debate In emotional moment at the 2025 Ballon d’Or ceremony, Barcelona forward Raphinha struggled to hold back tears after finishing 5th in the rankings. Despite outstanding season, he narrowly missed podium finish placing behind names like Ousmane Dembele & Lamine Yamal.
Barcelona trails La Liga leader Real Madrid by two points and opened its UEFA Champions League campaign with a 2-1 win against Newcastle United.
Four Barcelona players, including Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski and Pedri, finished among the top 20 in the 2025 Ballon d’Or rankings.
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Neymar delivers sharp message to 2025 Ballon d’Or after Raphinha snub: ‘It’s a joke’
Raphinha ended in 5th place in the 2025 Ballon d'Or, and Neymar didn't doubt to react with a sharp message: "It's a joke."
Recovery session – FC Barcelona Players who didn’t start against Oviedo are joined by Lamine Yamal and Balde for a Friday morning workout. Joan Garcia injury news – FC Barcelona The Barça goalkeeper has suffered a ruptured medial meniscus in his left knee.