Barcelona winger Raphinha has accused Disneyland Paris of racism after his three-year-old son was allegedly ignored by a park mascot while other children received hugs and attention.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The Brazilian international, currently on duty with his national team, voiced his anger on social media after videos filmed by his family appeared to show his son Gael being overlooked. The footage, posted on his Instagram story, showed nearby children being embraced by the mascot while Gael was left standing to the side.Watch: The footage of the alleged snubbing of Raphinha’s son“He just wanted a hi and a hug. Lucky for you, he doesn’t understand,” Raphinha wrote. In another post, the furious Barcelona star tagged the park directly, adding: “@DisneylandParis this employee is stupid. Your employees are a disgrace. You shouldn’t treat people like that, especially a CHILD.”

Raphinha, who featured in Brazil’s 3-0 World Cup qualifier win over Chile on Friday, alleged the incident was racially motivated. “Why were all the white children embraced and my son wasn’t?” he asked, before concluding: “I hate you @DisneylandParis.”The dramatic footage quickly spread on social media, with many fans expressing support for the 28-year-old and condemning the park’s apparent behaviour.

Disneyland Paris has not issued an official response. Neither Barcelona nor Brazil’s football federation has commented publicly.Raphinha, who joined Barcelona from Leeds United in 2022, is among the frontrunners for next month’s Ballon d’Or. Despite being thousands of miles away in South America, his Instagram posts have placed Disneyland Paris under intense scrutiny.The winger is expected to feature again when Brazil travel to Bolivia on September 9 before returning to Spain for Barcelona’s La Liga fixture against Valencia on September 14.