Vinícius Júnior

Brazilian footballer (born 2000)

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Vinícius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior, commonly known as Vinícius Júnior or Vini Jr., is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for La Liga club Real Madrid and the Brazil national team. Considered one of the best players in the world, he is known for his pace and dribbling ability.

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Amorim wants Diomande at Man Utd - Saturday's gossip Ruben Amorim wants to take Ousmane Diomande to Manchester United, Europe's elite track Vinicius Jr's situation, while manager Gary O'Neil is under pressure at Wolves. BBC Sport - Published 21 hours ago
Mallorca fan sentenced for racially abusing Vinicius Jr A Mallorca fan who racially abused Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr and former Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze is given a 12-month suspended prison sentence by a Spanish court. BBC Sport - Published on September 26, 2024
Real players will leave pitch over racism - Vinicius Jr Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr says he and his team-mates will leave the pitch if they face any more racism this season. BBC Sport - Published on August 28, 2024

Saudi Pro League want Vinicius Jr - Tuesday's gossip Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr is wanted by the Saudi Pro League, Manchester United have considered signing Dominic Calvert-Lewin, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on August 12, 2024
Messi farewell? Vinicius Jr for Ballon d'Or? Copa America set to start BBC Sport tells you the things to look out for in this summer's Copa America in the United States. BBC Sport - Published on June 20, 2024
I'm a tormentor of racists - Vinicius Jr on jailed abusers Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr says he is a "tormentor of racists" after three Valencia fans were sentenced to eight months in prison for abusing him at a match. BBC Sport - Published on June 10, 2024

Three given jail sentences for Vinicius Jr abuse Three Valencia fans are sentenced to eight months in prison, the first conviction for racism at a football match in Spain as a direct result of a complaint filed by La Liga. BBC Sport - Published on June 10, 2024
Valencia fans jailed for racially abusing Real Madrid star Three Valencia football fans who racially abused Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr have each been jailed for eight months. Sky News - Published on June 10, 2024
Vinicius 'can't fight racism alone' in Spain Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr "can't fight racism alone" in Spain, says a player banned for confronting a fan about alleged abuse. BBC Sport - Published on April 15, 2024
'I've never seen a player persecuted like Vinicius' Vinicius Jr has overcome the odds to reach the top, but nothing could have prepared him for what he would face in Spain. BBC Sport - Published on April 8, 2024

Vinicius Jr in tears discussing racism struggles Brazil and Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr gives an emotional response in a news conference when asked about the racist abuse has he faced in his career. BBC Sport - Published on March 25, 2024
Vinicius feels 'less like playing' over racist abuse Brazil and Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr feels "less and less" like playing football because of the repeated racist abuse he has suffered. BBC Sport - Published on March 25, 2024
Vinicius Jr breaks down in tears over racist abuse suffered in Spain Vinicius Jr broke down in tears during a press conference as he revealed the ongoing racist abuse he suffers in Spain is making him feel less motivated to play football. Sky News - Published on March 25, 2024	Real file complaint after Vinicius 'racist insults' Real Madrid file complaint with Spanish legal authorities after striker Vinicius Jr suffered "racist and hateful insults" this week. BBC Sport - Published on March 15, 2024
Vinicius urges Uefa action after more alleged abuse Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr urges Uefa to take action after again being the subject of alleged racist abuse. BBC Sport - Published on March 14, 2024	Real Madrid hold off Leipzig to reach quarter-finals Real Madrid reach the Champions League quarter-finals as Vinicius Junior makes RB Leipzig pay for their missed chances in a 2-1 aggregate win. BBC Sport - Published on March 6, 2024
Real's Bellingham sent off after being denied late winner at Valencia Jude Bellingham is sent off after Vinicius Jr scores twice for Real Madrid in a dramatic draw at Valencia's Mestalla. BBC Sport - Published on March 2, 2024	Vinicius Jr treble in Real Super Cup win over Barca Vinicius Jr scores a first-half hat-trick as Real Madrid beat El Clasico rivals Barcelona to win the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia. BBC Sport - Published on January 14, 2024
Vinicius and Rodrygo score twice as Real thrash Valencia Real Madrid thrash Valencia as Carlo Ancelotti's side move two points behind La Liga leaders Girona. BBC Sport - Published on November 11, 2023	Vinicius Jr praises Sevilla for ejecting fan over racism The Real Madrid footballer said he has also been sent a video of a second fan being abusive towards him. BBC Sport - Published on October 22, 2023
Rooney agrees Birmingham deal - Tuesday's gossip Wayne Rooney agrees deal to become Birmingham City boss, Man Utd ready to subsidise Jadon Sancho wages to offload winger, Vinicius Jr yet to sign new Real Madrid contract, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on October 9, 2023