Vinicius Jr, after pulling in a string of impressive performances for Real Madrid Castilla has cemented his place in the Real Madrid squad.
Vinicius Jr has amassed most of his game time this season in the Copa Del Rey but has been impressive as well as decisive. In the competition Vinicius has contributed to 6 goals directly, scoring 2 and assisting 4.
The Brazilian starlet has already made seven appearances in the La Liga for Real Madrid and has managed to get his name on the score sheet once. He has also made two appearances in UEFA Champions League as well bagging an assist to his name.
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Although Real Madrid is going through a rough patch, one of the positives has been Vinicius' dynamic display on the field. Vinicius with every passing game is improving. His decision making is getting better and he's showing growth in maturity. The Brazilian brings an element of surprise to this Madrid side who are now quite predictable.
Vinicius is a pure talent who possesses good pace, a variety of tricks, good dribbling ability, and a vision to finish.
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