Vinicius Junior

Born: July 12, 2000

Height: 5' 9.5" (177cm)
Weight: 9st 11lb (62kg)

Hometown: Brazil
Nationality: Brazil Brazilian

Position: Winger
Vinicius Junior
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Career History
Senior2018-Real Madrid
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Mallorca vs. Real Madrid: Is Vinicius Junior injured? Will Brazilian feature in La Liga affair?
Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa says that Vinicius Junior is a doubt for Saturday's La Liga clash with Mallorca after "two very demanding matches".
16:36
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior pictured on February 17, 2026
Team News: Mallorca vs. Real Madrid injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's La Liga clash between Mallorca and Real Madrid.
15:15
 Real Madrid's Federico Valverde on January 11, 2026
Mallorca vs. Real Madrid: Predicted XI for Alvaro Arbeloa's side including Federico Valverde replacement and Vinicius Junior decision
Sports Mole looks at how Real Madrid could line up in Saturday's La Liga clash with Mallorca.
Apr 2, 11:09
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates in action on November 26, 2025
Preview:Mallorca vs Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Mallorca and Real Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 2, 10:54
 Brazil star Vinicius Junior, on March 26, 2026
Vinicius Junior injury update: Real Madrid learn latest on Brazil star’s fitness after hamstring 'discomfort'
Real Madrid learn the extent of Vinicius Junior's injury after the Brazil star missed training on Friday, with the Spanish club set to play Bayern Munich on April 7.
Mar 29, 19:45
 Vinicius Junior of Brazil during an international football friendly
Brazil lineup vs. Croatia: Predicted XI for international friendly as Vinicius Jr decision made
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Brazil could line up for Tuesday's international friendly against Croatia.
Mar 29, 14:32
 Vinicius Junior of Brazil during an international football friendly
Brazil vs France: Vinicius Junior takes No. 10 shirt but disappointing display highlights leadership void
Vinicius Junior wore Brazil's No. 10 shirt against France, but a disappointing display raised fresh questions about his ability to lead the Seleção ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Mar 27, 10:55
 Vinicius Junior of Brazil during his national side's match against Argentina, on March 26, 2025
What Vinicius Junior still needs to improve to become Brazil's post-Neymar leader
It is fair to say that, since Neymar's physical inconsistencies following the 2022 World Cup, there has been an expectation for Vinicius Junior to assume the leading role for the Brazilian national team. It is equally fair to say that has not yet happened.
Mar 26, 15:52
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Vinicius Junior transfer news: Real Madrid forward speaks on contract extension and MLS interest
Vinicius Junior discusses his future at Real Madrid and shares his view on Neymar's Brazil status as Carlo Ancelotti prepares the Selecao for World Cup success.
Mar 26, 00:57
 Lionel Messi celebrates winning the 2022 World Cup with Argentina
2026 World Cup: Favourites and dark horses as Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Lamine Yamal battle for glory
Following the draw ceremony for the 2026 World Cup, Sports Mole takes a closer look at the main contenders for glory in North America, as well as a couple of dark horses.
Mar 19, 08:00
 Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa on January 23, 2026
Man City 1-2 Real Madrid: Los Blancos head coach Alvaro Arbeloa makes history in Champions League success
Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa made history on Tuesday night, with the Spaniard leading Los Blancos into the quarter-finals of the Champions League.
Mar 18, 09:32
 Bradley Barcola of Paris Saint-Germain on March 17, 2026
Tuesday's Champions League results & roundup: Paris Saint-Germain run riot as Vinicius Junior stars for Real Madrid
Sports Mole provides a roundup of all Tuesday's Champions League results and storylines as Paris Saint-Germain run riot at Stamford Bridge.
Mar 17, 22:01
 Pep Guardiola composite
Real Madrid 3-0 Man City: Champions League miracle required after Pep Guardiola’s surprise tactical decisions backfire at the Bernabeu
Manchester City need a Champions League miracle if they wish to progress from the last 16 after a night to forget for Pep Guardiola, who made some questionable tactical decisions in Wednesday's 3-0 first-leg loss to Real Madrid.
Mar 12, 10:54
 Real Madrid's Federico Valverde celebrates on March 11, 2026
Wednesday's Champions League results & roundup: Valverde runs riot against Man City as Bodo's brilliant run continues
Sports Mole provides a roundup of all Wednesday's Champions League results and storylines as hat-trick hero Valverde stuns Manchester City.
Mar 11, 22:03
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Real Madrid vs. Man City: Federico Valverde creates personal history and matches Lionel Messi with stunning first-half hat-trick at Bernabeu
Federico Valverde creates a piece of personal history courtesy of his first-half hat-trick in Real Madrid's Champions League clash with Manchester City.
Mar 11, 20:53
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Real Madrid vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Bold Thiago Pitarch Pinar, Matheus Nunes, Erling Haaland decisions made for Champions League tie
Real Madrid and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for this evening’s Champions League last-16 first-leg showdown at the Bernabeu.
Mar 11, 18:49
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Key stats and facts for Wednesday’s Champions League last-16 fixtures including Real Madrid vs. Man City, PSG vs. Chelsea
Sports Mole provides the key stats and facts for all four Champions League last-16 first-leg ties taking place on Wednesday, including Real Madrid vs. Manchester City.
Mar 10, 23:00
 Real Madrid's Juni Calafat and Endrick pictured on December 17, 2023
Why Real Madrid could fire 'enormously respected' scout who unearthed Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo
An 'enormously respected' Real Madrid scout who unearthed Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo could apparently face the axe this summer.
Mar 10, 12:55
 Alvaro Arbeloa/Pep Guardiola composite
Real Madrid vs. Man City: Six players walking disciplinary tightrope ahead of Champions League last-16 showdown
At least six players are walking a disciplinary tightrope heading in Wednesday’s Champions League last-16 showdown between Real Madrid and Manchester City.
Mar 10, 10:00
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring against Levante on January 17, 2026
Real Madrid lineup vs. Man City: Predicted XI for Champions League last-16 first leg tie
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Real Madrid could line up for Wednesday’s Champions League clash with Manchester City.
Mar 9, 12:05
 Vinicius Junior celebrates for Real Madrid on October 4, 2025
Preview:Real Madrid vs Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 9, 12:00
 Real Madrid's Rodrygo in action against Celta Vigo on March 10, 2024
Real Madrid vs. Celta Vigo: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Real Madrid and Celta Vigo.
Mar 4, 17:40
 Rodri in action for Manchester City
Manchester City news: Three transfer battles set to ignite City vs Real Madrid Champions League clash
They cannot seem to avoid each other. As has become almost an annual tradition, Real Madrid and Manchester City will once again cross paths in the Champions League, this time in the last 16.
Mar 3, 09:31
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Real Madrid vs. Getafe: Predicted Los Blancos XI for La Liga contest at Bernabeu as Vinicius Junior goes in search of history
Sports Mole looks at how Real Madrid could line up in Monday's La Liga clash with Getafe.
Feb 28, 14:37
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Real Madrid 2-1 Benfica: Vinicius Junior on verge of history as Brazilian makes his point in Bernabeu success
Vinicius Junior continues his excellent run of form with a vital goal in Real Madrid's 2-1 success over Benfica in the second leg of their Champions League knockout round playoff.
Feb 25, 22:29
 Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid on February 25, 2026
Wednesday's Champions League results & roundup: Vinicius' vengeance sends Real Madrid through as PSG scrape into last 16
Sports Mole provides a roundup of all Wednesday's Champions League results and storylines as Vinicius' vengeance sends Real Madrid into last 16.
Feb 25, 22:02
 Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa on January 17, 2026
Real Madrid vs. Benfica: Worrying scenes at Bernabeu as Los Blancos star is stretchered off in a neck brace
Real Madrid centre-back Raul Asencio is stretchered off wearing a neck brace during the team's Champions League contest with Benfica on Wednesday night.
Feb 25, 21:38
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior pictured on February 17, 2026
Real Madrid vs. Benfica: Will Gianluca Prestianni be involved in Champions League clash at Bernabeu?
Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni will be suspended for Wednesday's Champions League knockout round playoff second leg against Real Madrid.
Feb 25, 16:44
 Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa, on February 20, 2026
Real Madrid transfer news: 'Complex' deal for midfielder explored as Alvaro Arbeloa eyes marquee summer signing
Real Madrid are reportedly looking to sign a marquee midfielder this summer, with Los Blancos said to already be exploring a complex deal.
Feb 25, 14:06
 Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe on December 3, 2025
Kylian Mbappe injury blow! Will Real Madrid attacker start against Benfica at Bernabeu?
Real Madrid attacker Kylian Mbappe is reportedly a major doubt for Wednesday's Champions League knockout round playoff second leg against Benfica.
Feb 25, 09:12
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior pictured on February 17, 2026
Real Madrid vs. Benfica: Gianluca Prestianni trains on Bernabeu pitch after Vinicius Junior racism storm
Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni is filmed training on the Bernabeu pitch ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash with Real Madrid, which he is suspended for.
Feb 24, 21:21
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior pictured on February 17, 2026
Real Madrid vs. Benfica: UEFA release Gianluca Prestianni statement ahead of Champions League contest at Bernabeu
Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni is provisionally suspended for Wednesday's Champions League knockout round playoff second leg against Real Madrid at Bernabeu.
Feb 23, 17:36
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior pictured on February 17, 2026
Real Madrid vs. Benfica: Predicted Los Blancos XI for Champions League clash including Vinicius Junior decision
Sports Mole looks at how Real Madrid could line up in Wednesday's Champions League clash against Benfica at Bernabeu.
Feb 23, 11:24
 Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid celebrate on January 20, 2026
Preview:Real Madrid vs Benfica - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Real Madrid and Benfica, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 23, 11:11
 Jose Mourinho reacts to his player getting a yellow card during the Champions League on September 30, 2025
Real Madrid vs. Benfica: Head-to-head record and past meetings ahead of Champions League clash
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head records and previous meetings between Real Madrid and Benfica.
Feb 23, 10:28
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Who are the best forwards in the world? Sports Mole counts down the top 10 attacker in football, including the likes of Mohamed Salah, Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe.
Feb 23, 08:00
 Chelsea's Wesley Fofana pictured on November 30, 2025
Chelsea's Wesley Fofana shares sickening racist messages following red card in Burnley Premier League draw
Chelsea's Wesley Fofana shares sickening racist messages he received following Saturday's 1-1 Premier League draw with Burnley, as the Blues issue a statement.
Feb 22, 06:59
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Jose Mourinho: Why Benfica manager made “huge mistake” with “unacceptable” Vinicius Junior comments over alleged racism
Benfica manager Jose Mourinho made a "huge mistake" with his "unacceptable" post-match comments after the alleged racial abuse of Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior, says Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany.
Feb 20, 16:45
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior pictured on February 17, 2026
Vinicius Junior latest: Real Madrid release statement following racism allegation
Real Madrid release a statement revealing that they have "provided UEFA with all the available evidence on the incidents" that occurred during Tuesday's clash with Benfica.
Feb 19, 19:22
 Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Real Madrid against Osasuna on January 30, 2011
Osasuna vs. Real Madrid: Head-to-head record and past meetings
Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Real Madrid and Osasuna.
Feb 19, 14:14
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