{
  "id": 11942349,
  "title": "Two Barcelona stars reach elite WhoScored ratings in 2026–27 season",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/two-barcelona-stars-reach-elite-whoscored-ratings-in-2026-27-season",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-04T14:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/two-barcelona-stars-reach-elite-143000145.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Two Barcelona stars, Raphinha and Lamine Yamal, have reached elite WhoScored ratings during the 2026-27 season. Raphinha led the ratings among all players in Spanish football, scoring 12 goals and providing three assists in seven LaLiga appearances. Yamal secured the second spot with an 8.86 rating, contributing 7 goals and 4 assists across 581 LaLiga minutes.",
  "summary": "Maxisports/Depositphotos FC Barcelona stars reach elite WhoScored ratings FC Barcelona forward Raphinha held an 8.95 WhoScored rating through seven LaLiga appearances in September 2026. The Brazilian had scored 12 goals and provided three assists, making him the highest-rated qualifying player in Europe’s top five leagues in WhoScored’s comparison. Teammate Lamine Yamal ranked second with an…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}