Los 40 USA
Sign in to commentAPP
spainSPAINchileCHILEcolombiaCOLOMBIAusaUSAmexicoMEXICOlatin usaLATIN USAamericaAMERICA

REAL MADRID

Get to know Vinicius, Real Madrid's new young starlet

Brazilian footballer Vinicius was born in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro on 12 July, 2008, and just recently celebrated his 18th birthday.
Vinicius' formative years where spent in the schoolboy setup at CR Flamengo, where he joined in 2010, and began as a defender. "Vinicius' father looked for us when he was five years old. At that time, he already performed well above children of his age.
By the end of 2016, Vinicius had worked his way into the Under 20s setup at CR Flamengo, and in September 2016, uploaded his first photo to Instagram with the message, "Nobody has lived my life. Nobody has cried my tears. So don't judge, I will remain in
In March 2017, Vinicius helped Brazil to win the South American U-17 Championship, in which he scored 7 goals and was named the player of the tournament.
The young player often posts photos on his Instagram with his mother and family, who have been a great support to him.
Vinicius finally made his debut for the first team on 13 May, 2017, playing the last 10 minutes in the 1-1 draw against Atlético Mineiro.
Two days later Vinicius extended his contract with the Rio club until 2022, who set his release clause at 45 million euros, in anticipation of offers from bigger Eurpopean clubs.
He has a sponsorship deal with Nike and, like most 18 year olds, is a big fan of branded trainers.
He has a sponsorship deal with Nike and, like most 18 year olds, is a big fan of branded trainers.
He has posted photos on his Instagram account with his idols: Ronaldo, Neymar and Ronaldinho.
He has posted photos on his Instagram account with his idols: Ronaldo, Neymar and Ronaldinho.
He has posted photos on his Instagram account with his idols: Ronaldo, Neymar and Ronaldinho.
In March 2017, Madrid paid CR Flamengo the 45-million-euro release clause, and on July 14, 2018, Vinicius arrived in Real Madrid to begin his career in European football.
On July, 16, less than 24 hours after landing in Madrid, Vinicius was at the club's training ground in Valdebebas to take part in his first training session with his new colleagues and coach Julen Lopetegui.
Two days before leaving for Madrid, Vinicius celebrated his 18th birthday with family and friends.
1 / 15

Vinicius

Brazilian footballer Vinicius was born in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro on 12 July, 2008, and just recently celebrated his 18th birthday.

Foto:Buda MendesGetty Images

Vinicius Junior

Vinicius' formative years where spent in the schoolboy setup at CR Flamengo, where he joined in 2010, and began as a defender. "Vinicius' father looked for us when he was five years old. At that time, he already performed well above children of his age.

Foto:Andre MouraoDIARIO AS

Vinícius Júnior

By the end of 2016, Vinicius had worked his way into the Under 20s setup at CR Flamengo, and in September 2016, uploaded his first photo to Instagram with the message, "Nobody has lived my life. Nobody has cried my tears. So don't judge, I will remain in

Vinícius Júnior

In March 2017, Vinicius helped Brazil to win the South American U-17 Championship, in which he scored 7 goals and was named the player of the tournament.

Vinícius Júnior

The young player often posts photos on his Instagram with his mother and family, who have been a great support to him.

Vinícius Júnior

Vinicius finally made his debut for the first team on 13 May, 2017, playing the last 10 minutes in the 1-1 draw against Atlético Mineiro.

Vinícius Júnior

Two days later Vinicius extended his contract with the Rio club until 2022, who set his release clause at 45 million euros, in anticipation of offers from bigger Eurpopean clubs.

Vinícius Júnior

He has a sponsorship deal with Nike and, like most 18 year olds, is a big fan of branded trainers.

Vinícius Júnior

He has a sponsorship deal with Nike and, like most 18 year olds, is a big fan of branded trainers.

Vinícius Júnior

He has posted photos on his Instagram account with his idols: Ronaldo, Neymar and Ronaldinho.

Vinícius Júnior

He has posted photos on his Instagram account with his idols: Ronaldo, Neymar and Ronaldinho.

Vinícius Júnior

He has posted photos on his Instagram account with his idols: Ronaldo, Neymar and Ronaldinho.

In March 2017, Madrid paid CR Flamengo the 45-million-euro release clause, and on July 14, 2018, Vinicius arrived in Real Madrid to begin his career in European football.

Foto:DIARIO ASDIARIO AS

On July, 16, less than 24 hours after landing in Madrid, Vinicius was at the club's training ground in Valdebebas to take part in his first training session with his new colleagues and coach Julen Lopetegui.

Foto:DIARIO ASDIARIO AS

Vinícius Júnior

Two days before leaving for Madrid, Vinicius celebrated his 18th birthday with family and friends.

Most Viewed Galleries