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‘Together’: Lucas Moura responds to £17m Leeds United star’s message

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Tottenham Hotspur winger Lucas Moura has responded to Leeds United star Raphinha’s message on Instagram.

Moura has revelled in Tottenham’s 2-0 win against Aston Villa away from home at Villa Park in the Premier League on Sunday evening.

The winger’s Brazilian compatriot Raphinha has responded to the 28-year-old’s post on Instagram, and the £17 million 2020 summer signing from Rennes (BBC) has received a reply, as shown below.

Raphinha wrote: “Congratulations on the 150 crazy games, you’re a monster”

Moura responded: “Thanks bro, we’re together. Stay in the footsteps there that you are doing too well!”

Moura and Raphinha are rivals at club football, but it is good to see the camaraderie between the two Brazilian players.

Both the wingers are playing well at the moment for their respective clubs and will play a big role in their teams’ success this season.

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While Spurs are aiming to finish in the Premier League top four and win the EFL Cup, Leeds will hope to end the season in the top half of the table.

According to WhoScored, Moura, 28, has made 11 starts and 13 substitute appearances in the Premier League for Spurs so far this season, scoring three goals and providing three assists in the process.

As for Raphinha, the 24-year-old Brazilian winger has made 21 starts and three substitute appearances in the league for Leeds so far this campaign, scoring six goals and providing five assists in the process, according to WhoScored.