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Brazilian association football playerRafinha's father, Mazinho, was also a footballer and a midfielder, notably winning the 1994 FIFA World Cup with Brazil. His mother Valéria played volleyball, while his older brother, Thiago – another midfielder – also emerged through Barcelona's youth ranks, going on to represent its first team and the Spain national side. [44]
Nov 29, 2016 · Despite having the same biological father, Thiago and Rafinha’s footballing fathers have been different. Pep Guardiola , who showed how highly he rated the Spaniard when he made him his third signing at Bayern Munich in 2013, has guided Thiago.
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He had a difficult upbringing where he describes sharing a bedroom with his parents, younger brother and pets; struggling to pay travel costs and at points having to beg for food. [4] At the age of seven, he attended Ronaldinho's birthday party due to his father and uncle's relationship with the player. [4]
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Upon moving to Spain aged 14, Thiago joined the youth academy at Barcelona. The midfielder made his competitive debut for the Catalan club in 2009 and went on to make 100 appearances for the Spanish side. During his time at the Nou Camp, Thiago won four La Liga titles, one Copa del Rey, two Supercopa de España’s, one Champions League, one UEFA Supe...
Born in Brazil, Rafinha moved to Spain as a youngster and joined Barcelona’s youth team along with his older brother. The midfielder featured heavily for the Barcelona B team, scoring 20 goals in 84 appearances. However, having made just three senior appearances, Rafinha was loaned out to Celta Vigo, where he scored four times from 32 La Liga appea...
Rafinha and Thiago Alcantara have never been on the same side and have only been on opposing teams once. That came in 2015 when Rafinha’s Barcelona won 3-0 against Thiago’s Bayern Munich in a Champions League semi-final first-leg clash. Barcelona would go on to win the final, completing a monumental treble.
Rafinha and Thiago Alcantara’s father is Mazinho, a former professional footballer who won the 1994 World Cup and 1989 Copa America with Brazil. The former midfielder turned out for several clubs, including Vasco da Gama, Palmeiras and Vitória in his homeland, with Lecce and Fiorentina in Italy, and with Valencia, Celta de Vigo and Elche in Spain. ...
Nov 11, 2021 · My parents are my main rock, the foundation to be able to continue working hard with my mind at ease, knowing that they are there to support me with whatever. My agent is very important to me as well.
Feb 18, 2021 · Thiago, two years Rafinha’s senior, emerged from La Masia as the heir to Barça’s midfield after serving his time in their B team. He found it difficult to become a mainstay in the starting XI, however, as competition was fierce.
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Apr 21, 2017 · Sons Thiago and Rafinha Alcântara are seemingly capable of breaking the mould by becoming a unique set of brothers equally talented and successful as each other. Things got off to a fine start with father Mazinho.
