Why isn’t Raphinha playing today for Barcelona vs. Real Sociedad in LaLiga showdown?

Following their Spanish Super Cup and Copa del Rey victories, Barcelona are set to face Real Sociedad, aiming to extend their lead at the top of LaLiga. However, Raphinha will be absent from today’s game, raising concerns among fans about his fitness.

While Barcelona did not start the 2025-26 season in their best performance, they have reached to overcome the situation. Not only have they defeated Real Madrid in the Spanish Super Cup, but they have also secured their spot in the Copa del Rey quarterfinals.