# Brazil World Cup Shock: Raphinha Injured

URL: https://technosports.co.in/brazil-world-cup-shock-raphinha-injured/  
Published: 2026-06-21  
Updated: 2026-06-21  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

Major blow for Brazil! Star winger Raphinha is sidelined after scans confirmed a painful posterior muscle injury in his right thigh during the Haiti clash.

- **Status:** Ruled out vs. Scotland.
- **Outlook:** Intensive recovery underway; knockout stage participation remains uncertain.

Can Brazil’s medical team fast-track his return, or will this recurring hamstring nightmare end his tournament dream early?