FC Barcelona midfielder will play for the ‘sky-blues’ during 2013/2014 season
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RC Celta has closed the loan of FC Barcelona’s Rafinha Alcantara for the season 2013/2014.
Rafinha (Sao Paulo-Brazil, 1993), son of ‘sky-blue’ former player Mazinho, gave his first football steps playing youth tournaments with Celta de Vigo. With 13 years Rafinha signed to play in FC Barcelona academy.
Last two seasons with Barça B played 75 games and scored 19 goals. The spanish-brazilian player debuted with FC Barcelona’s first team on 9 November 2011, in a Copa del Rey match.
As international Rafinha participated several times with spanish national teams U-16, U-17 and U-19, but since 2012 he played for U-20 Brazil national team.
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