Raphinha’s 14 Goals in 8 Matches: Barcelona Captain Breaks 78-Year Club Record
FC Barcelona continued their explosive start to the 2026–27 campaign as captain Raphinha produced a masterclass to lead Hansi Flick’s side to a 3-1 away victory against Sevilla at the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán. The Brazilian forward scored a perfect hat-trick—netting with his right foot, head, and left foot—to overturn an early deficit and maintain Barcelona’s winning streak. Raphinha’s latest display elevates his tally to 14 goals in eight competitive appearances this season. In doing so, the 29-year-old shattered a 78-year-old club record set by legendary striker César Rodríguez during the 1948–49 campaign. For content managers, sports journalists, and global football fans tracking European football, Raphinha’s evolution under Hansi Flick marks a major storyline in La Liga. This post-match report breaks down Raphinha’s record-breaking run, key statistical metrics, and how to stream live Barcelona matches on Sports Live Hub (SLH).