BREAKING NEWS: “As Brazilians, we always have each other’s backs. That’s why I reached out to him and shared the secret on how to get past Madrid’s defense. We’ve done it plenty of times, so it’s nothing new,” Barcelona star Raphinha revealed, speaking on the advice he gave Arsenal’s Gabriel Martinelli ahead of their Champions League showdown with Real Madrid.

BREAKING NEWS: Raphinha Reveals He Advised Martinelli on How to Beat Real Madrid

In a stunning revelation ahead of Arsenal’s UEFA Champions League clash with Real Madrid, Barcelona winger Raphinha has admitted that he shared key tactical advice with his Brazilian teammate Gabriel Martinelli. According to the Barca star, he privately messaged Martinelli to help him prepare for one of the biggest matches of the season.

Speaking openly, Raphinha said, “As my fellow Brazilian, we know how to look after each other. That was why I messaged him to tell him the secret of how to break past Madrid’s defense. We’ve done it multiple times and it’s no longer a new thing.”

The comments have caused a stir in both Spanish and English football circles, especially considering the fierce rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid. Raphinha’s willingness to help Martinelli, who plays for Premier League side Arsenal, reflects the strong bond among Brazilian players regardless of club affiliations.

Raphinha has had his fair share of experience against Los Blancos in El Clasico clashes, and his input could prove vital for Arsenal as they seek to make their mark in Europe. With his inside knowledge of Madrid’s defensive weaknesses, Martinelli might just have the edge he needs to shine in this high-stakes encounter.

Fans have taken to social media to applaud Raphinha’s gesture, with many praising the sense of brotherhood among Brazilian players. “All thanks to Raphinha for revealing this to us,” one fan wrote, celebrating the transparency and support between the two stars.

The upcoming match is expected to be an intense battle, with Arsenal hoping to overcome the 14-time Champions League winners. With tips from someone who has regularly faced Real Madrid, Martinelli could be Arsenal’s secret weapon on the night.

Whether Raphinha’s advice will be the key to unlocking Madrid’s defense remains to be seen, but one thing is clear—Brazilian unity is shining bright on the biggest football stages. All eyes will now be on Martinelli to see if he can turn his compatriot’s wisdom into match-winning magic.