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Raphinha rocket earns Leeds 2-2 home draw against Everton

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August 21, 2021 Everton's Yerry Mina in action with Leeds United's Patrick Bamford Action Images via Reuters

Leeds United winger Raphinha blasted in a second-half equaliser as the battling Yorkshire side came back twice to secure a 2-2 draw with Everton in the Premier League on Saturday for their first point of the season.

Raphinha, who was called up to the Brazilian squad for the first time last week, lashed one past goalkeeper Jordan Pickford in the 72nd minute after Everton winger Demarai Gray thought he had sealed a second straight win for the visitors.

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