Vinícius Júnior
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, technique and dribbling ability. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Junior Vinicius |
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| Club number | 7 |
| National team | |
| National team number | 10 |
| Birth date | 12.07.2000 (age 25) |
| Country of birth |  Brazil |
| City of birth | São Gonçalo |
| Position | forward |
| Foot | right |
| Contract until | 30.06.2027 |
| Market value | 146,600,000 € |
| Height/weight | 176 cm / 73 kg |
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UEFA Champions League 25.02.2026 |
2:1 | 1 | 1'-90' | ||||||
Primera Division 21.02.2026 |
1:2 | 1 | 88' | 1'-90' | |||||
UEFA Champions League 17.02.2026 |
1:0 | 1 | 51' | 1'-90' | |||||
Primera Division 14.02.2026 |
4:1 | 2 | 1'-90' | ||||||
Primera Division 08.02.2026 |
2:0 | Will not play: disqualification | |||||||
Primera Division 01.02.2026 |
2:1 | 1 | 83' | 1'-90' | |||||
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 UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 |
10 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 810 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
 Primera Division 2025/2026 |
24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1858 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
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Copa Del Rey 2025/2026 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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Super Cup 2025/2026 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 163 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL) 2026 |
11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 897 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Goal Vinícius Júnior 80', Real Madrid-Benfica 2:1
Goal Vinícius Júnior 73', Osasuna-Real Madrid 1:1
Goal Vinícius Júnior 50', Benfica-Real Madrid 0:1
Goal Vinícius Júnior 48', Real Madrid-Real Sociedad 4:1
Goal Vinícius Júnior 25', Real Madrid-Real Sociedad 2:1
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Brazilian Top Scorers In The Champions League! ??
Goal Vinícius Júnior 15', Real Madrid-Rayo Vallecano 1:0
Goal Vinícius Júnior 63', Real Madrid-Monaco 5:0
Goal Vinícius Júnior 45', Barcelona-Real Madrid 1:1
Vinícius Júnior VAR! cancel goal (Olympiakos-Real Madrid 32')
Vinícius Júnior missed penalty (Real Madrid-Valencia 43')
Goal Vinícius Júnior 77', South Korea-Brazil 0:5
FIFA approve plans to introduce "Vinicius Junior law" before 2026 World Cup
Yahoo3 hours
FIFA approve plans to introduce “Vinicius Junior law” before 2026 World CupReal Madrid and Vinicius Junior have been widely spoken about in recent weeks, largely due to the ongoing case with Gianluca Prestianni, who has been accused of racially abusi
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Pep or Vini Jr? Man City to make box office summer call
tribalfootball.com12 hours
Manchester City are exploring a move for Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior this summer.However, any deal for the Brazil attacker will hinge on the future of manager Pep Guardiola at City
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Football"s rulemakers to launch review of VAR and plan for ‘Vinicius Law"
theguardian.com13 hours
Football’s lawmaking authority, the Ifab, is to conduct a two-year review of the video assistant referee to ensure the technology is being used “to its best”
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Football rule changes: More VAR power, more countdowns for 2026 World Cup - ESPN
ESPNsoccer.net15 hours
PAFeb 28, 2026, 09:21 AM ETVAR's powers have been extended by football's lawmakers
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IFAB to consult on mouth-covering players, confirm VAR and countdown changes - ESPN
ESPNsoccer.net15 hours
ESPNFeb 28, 2026, 08:46 AM ETConsultations will be held about measures to combat players covering their mouth when confronting opponents during matches, it was announced on Saturday, alongside a bout of rule changes ahead of this summer's World Cup
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IFAB: VAR powers extended to include second yellow cards and corner checks as timewasting clamped down on
skysports.com15 hours
VAR's powers have been extended by football's lawmakers. Using VAR to check corners will be an option for competitions from this summer, while the core VAR protocol has now been widened to cover second yellow cards.
skysports.com
Why Cristiano Ronaldo is responsible for Real Madrid winger Rodrygo"s biggest regret
goal.com19 hours
Getty/GOALFeb 28, 2026 12:10+02:00Real Madrid winger Rodrygo has explained why Cristiano Ronaldo is responsible for his biggest regret. The Brazil international has always considered Portuguese GOAT Ronaldo to be his “role model”.
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Real Madrid: Courtois dares to tell ‘poor" Vini Jr to ‘change" as he reprimands team-mate
football365.com1 days
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was the only player who dared to tell Vinicius Junior that he had to change, according to reports
football365.com
⚠️ Benfica suspend five members for racist acts during match against Real
Yahoo2 days
⚠️ Benfica suspend five members for racist acts during match against RealAmid the developments in the case of racism involving Prestianni against Vinícius Júnior, Benfica released a statement this Friday (27) announcing the suspension of five members
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