Vinícius Júnior
Overview
Vinícius Júnior is a Brazil left wing currently playing for Real Madrid. They are 26 years old.
Biography
Vinícius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior (born 12 July 2000), commonly known as Vinícius Júnior or Vini Jr. (Brazilian Portuguese: ), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Brazil national team. Considered one of the best players in the world, he is known for his dribbling skills, high pace, strength, and shooting. Born in São Gonçalo, Vinícius began his professional career at Flamengo, where he made his senior debut in 2017, at age 16. A few weeks later, Vinícius was the subject of a transfer to La Liga club Real Madrid, for whom he signed for in a £38 million deal, which was a national record for an U-18 player. The transfer was made effective after his 18th birthday, with Vinícius debuting for the club in 2018–19. By his fourth season, Vinícius established himself as a prominent member in Real Madrid's squad, helping the club win the 2021–22 La Liga title and scoring the winning goal in Real Madrid's 2022 UEFA Champions League Final win.
Career & honours
Career history
FlamengoPermanent2017 – 2018- FlamengoYouth2005 – 2017
Real Madrid BPermanent2018 – 2019
Real Madrid CastillaPermanent2018 – 2018
Real MadridPermanent2018 – - FlamengoYouth2006 – 2017
Honours
- FIFA Club World Cup2018
- FIFA Club World Cup2022
- FIFA Club World Cup2024
- FIFA FIFPro World XI2023
- FIFA FIFPro World XI2024
- FIFA The Best2024
- Socrates Award2023
- Spanish Copa del Rey2022-2023
- Spanish La Liga2019-2020
- Spanish La Liga2021-2022
- Spanish La Liga2023-2024
- Spanish La Liga Team of the Season2021-2022
Biography
Vinícius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior (born 12 July 2000), commonly known as Vinícius Júnior or Vini Jr. (Brazilian Portuguese: ), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Brazil national team. Considered one of the best players in the world, he is known for his dribbling skills, high pace, strength, and shooting. Born in São Gonçalo, Vinícius began his professional career at Flamengo, where he made his senior debut in 2017, at age 16. A few weeks later, Vinícius was the subject of a transfer to La Liga club Real Madrid, for whom he signed for in a £38 million deal, which was a national record for an U-18 player. The transfer was made effective after his 18th birthday, with Vinícius debuting for the club in 2018–19. By his fourth season, Vinícius established himself as a prominent member in Real Madrid's squad, helping the club win the 2021–22 La Liga title and scoring the winning goal in Real Madrid's 2022 UEFA Champions League Final win.
Honours
- FIFA Club World Cup2018
- FIFA Club World Cup2022
- FIFA Club World Cup2024
- FIFA FIFPro World XI2023
- FIFA FIFPro World XI2024
- FIFA The Best2024
- Socrates Award2023
- Spanish Copa del Rey2022-2023
- Spanish La Liga2019-2020
- Spanish La Liga2021-2022
- Spanish La Liga2023-2024
- Spanish La Liga Team of the Season2021-2022
- Spanish La Liga Team of the Season2023-2024
- Spanish La Liga Team of the Season2022-2023
- Spanish Supercopa de Espana2019-2020
- Spanish Supercopa de Espana2021-2022
- Spanish Supercopa de Espana2023-2024
- UEFA Champions League2021-2022
- UEFA Champions League2023-2024
- UEFA Champions League Player of the Season2023-2024
- UEFA Champions League Team of the Season2022-2023
- UEFA Champions League Team of the Season2023-2024
- UEFA Champions League Young Player of the Season2021-2022
- UEFA Super Cup2022
- UEFA Super Cup2024
Vinícius Júnior news
Frequently asked questions
- Which team does Vinícius Júnior play for?
- Vinícius Júnior currently plays for Real Madrid.
- What position does Vinícius Júnior play?
- Vinícius Júnior plays as a left wing.
- How old is Vinícius Júnior?
- Vinícius Júnior is 26 years old.
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