OFFICIAL: Rafinha returns to Celta Vigo
"Rafinha returns home." The Galician club have done the same they did with Denis Suarez. Bring back an ex-Celta player from Barca.
Around 6.30pm local time in a tweet, Celta announced the news which had been talked about all morning.
To do that, the Spanish-Brazilian midfielder had to first renew his Barca contract because it was ending next summer. After extending his contract by 12 months, the loan deal was completed.
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"Barcelona publically thank Rafinha for his commitment and dedication and which him lots of luck and success in the future," the Catalan club's statement read.
Rafinha played for Celta six seasons ago. Then, under Luis Enrique, he played a total of 33 games, 28 of them as a starter. He scored four goals and gave six assists.
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