Raphinha Hits Hat-Trick and Record as Barcelona Beat Sevilla 3-1
Raphinha scored a hat-trick as Barcelona came from a goal down to beat Sevilla 3-1 in their La Liga Matchweek 7 clash. Youssouf Fofana gave Sevilla an early lead in the 19th minute, but Raphinha equalised three minutes later. The Brazilian struck twice after the break, converting two assists from Lamine Yamal in the 52nd and 69th minutes. The win maintained Barcelona's perfect league start. Raphinha has now scored 14 goals in his first eight matches of the season, surpassing Cesar Rodriguez's previous Barcelona record of 13. Nigerian winger Chidera Ejuke was introduced for Sevilla as they searched for a way back into the match.
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