Barcelona, Dec 20, 2025 (AFP) - FIFA Best XI 'a joke' rages Flick over Raphinha snub

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Barcelona coach Hansi Flick raged against Raphinha's omission from FIFA's team of the year, labelling the world football governing body's 'The Best Men's XI' a joke on Saturday. The Brazilian was essential on the left wing for the the Catalan giants as they won a domestic treble last season. However the 29-year-old was not chosen as part of the dream line-up, voted for by national team coaches, captains, journalists and fans, behind players inclu......

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