Raphinha pays tribute to Robert Lewandowski and hails Barcelona’s ‘spectacular’ home record after Betis win
Raphinha paid tribute to Robert Lewandowski following Barcelona's 3-1 victory over Real Betis. This match marked Lewandowski's final appearance at Camp Nou as a Barcelona player. Raphinha expressed gratitude for Lewandowski's contributions and highlighted the team's perfect home record this season.
- ▪Raphinha praised Lewandowski for his work, goals, and leadership since joining Barcelona.
- ▪The team decided to honor Lewandowski by giving him the captain's armband for his last match.
- ▪Barcelona finished the season with a perfect home record, which Raphinha hopes to replicate next year.
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