Rafinha and Rodrigo de Paul have called it quits after Barcelona’s win over Atletico Madrid on Wednesday.
The Catalan giants secured a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final (5-4 on aggregate).
After the game, Barcelona star Rafinha waited in the tunnel of the Metropolitano Stadium for Atletico star De Paul to exchange shirts to clear the air. It comes just a week after Argentina beat Brazil 4-1 in a World Cup qualifier in Buenos Aires. The
two sides clashed fiercely in that game, but this time, there was no sign of hostility. สมัครสมาชิก UFABET วันนี้ รับเครดิตฟรีทุกวัน Instead, they hugged each other warmly.
Rafinha and De Paul then exchanged shirts before going their separate ways.
Raphinha had stirred things up before the game with some spicy comments which ensured he came in for some tough treatment during the game which Argentina won 4-1.
The forward then returned to Barcelona and came up against a number of familiar faces in Madrid as Argentina stars Rodrigo De Paul, Julian Alvarez, Giuliano Simeone and Nahuel Molina all featured for Atletico.
However, Raphinha was happy to put international rivalries aside by waiting for De Paul after the game and offering a handshake and a shirt swap.
The moment was interesting because before the game between Brazil and Argentina, Rafinha made an interview in which he belittled the Albiceleste, which caused a stir.