After Vinícius Jr. shone with Real Madrid the day before, Raphinha did the same for FC Barcelona. The Brazilian player scored a hat trick to lead the Blaugrana to victory against Bayern Munich.

The First Goal

The Second Goal

The Third Goal

What the Brazilian said after his hat trick

The Barcelona forward explained that this victory was "special" because "it could have been a Champions League final," given the level of both teams.

"It's a very happy night; we ended up very pleased. We played a great match as a team, and that's the most important thing for me. We've achieved our second victory in the Champions League, and now we need to focus on the next match," the Brazilian summarized in statements to Movistar+.

When asked if this was a special victory, Raphinha responded, "Yesterday, I said in the pre-match that this game could have been a Champions League final. To win well, in this manner, and in front of our fans is special."

The Barcelona forward assured that "what the team is doing on the field" answers any doubts about their aspirations this season, and he opined that the recent victories of Barcelona and Real Madrid "promise a great match" this weekend at the Santiago Bernabéu.