Ancelotti: Raphinha is one of the best players in the world
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Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has defended Raphinha against criticism, calling the Brazilian winger one of the best players in the world.
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has voiced strong support for Brazilian winger Raphinha amid recent criticism. Speaking to the media, Ancelotti stated: “For me Rapha is one of the best players in the world.”
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