VINICIUS JUNIOR NEWS

Assists in win Vinicius Junior assisted once to go with two shots (two on target) and four chances created in Wednesday's 1-0 win over Liverpool.

Impact Vinicius Junior bagged in his seventh assist in all competitions as he continues his elite form this season. His form of late has been world class, totaling four goals, three assists and 22 chances created in the last eight matches. What has been helping the winger is he has been able to keep healthy all year, only missing two matches all campaign and getting the start in 31 of the 32 games played.

MARCH 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vinicius Junior unleashes fury at La Liga referees Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior has hit out at the way he is treated by referees in La Liga.

MARCH 12, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Vinicius Junior unleashes fury at La Liga referees Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior has hit out at the way he is treated by referees in La Liga.

MARCH 12, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Finds net in victory Vinicius Junior scored one goal to go with six shots (two on target), four chances created and two crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 3-1 win against Espanyol. In addition, he w...

Impact Vinicius Junior scored the team's first goal Saturday to help get things going. He has now scored three goals while totaling two assists in the last five matches. With just eight goals now, the forward may not reach his goal total from last season, however he is still one of the league's most dangerous wingers with an average of 3.3 shots a game.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vinícius Júnior again target of racist insults in Spain

The Spanish league has filed another complaint to authorities following racial insults aimed at Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior

MARCH 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Takes two shots at Betis Vinicius Junior registered two shots (one on target), one chance created, two inaccurate crosses and a yellow card in Sunday's 0-0 draw at Betis.

Impact Vinicius Junior had a quiet outing on offense and couldn't help them earn the win on the road. The forward also received his eighth yellow card of the season. He has 13 goals and eight assists so far.

MARCH 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stars against Reds Vinicius Junior scored two goals and assisted once from three shots and one chance created in Tuesday's 5-2 victory over Liverpool. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 6...

Impact Vinicius Junior has had excellent games in the past, but given the stage and his influence, this might go down as one of the best individual performances of his young career. The Brazilian scored back-to-back goals in the first half, erasing a quick two-goal deficit, and later set up one of Karim Benzema's goals following an excellent individual play. Regardless if it's Liga play or Champions League matches, Vinicius Junior is a must-start player across all formats.

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist in win Vinicius created three chances and assisted a goal in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Osasuna. He also took two shots on target in the match.

Impact Vinicius set up Federico Valverde's opener Saturday with his fourth assist of the season in La Liga. This was also the 11th game in the competition in which he's recorded multiple shots and multiple chances created.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returning from suspension Vinicius is eligible to return from a yellow card suspension for Saturday's clash against Osasuna.

Impact Vinicius missed Wednesday's win over Elche with a suspension after receiving his fifth booking of the season, but he should return to the starting lineup on the left wing against Osasuna this weekend.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid beats Al Hilal to win record 8th FIFA Club World Cup

Vinícius Júnior and Karim Benzema led Real Madrid to its record-extending eighth Club World Cup title on Saturday.

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Vinícius Júnior again targeted by racist insults in Spain

The hate attacks against Vinícius Júnior continued in Spain over the weekend

FEBRUARY 6, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Creates chance in loss Vinicius created a chance and won one of one tackles in Sunday's 1-0 defeat against Mallorca. He also picked up his fifth booking of the season in the match.

Impact Vinicius had another rough outing against a Mallorca side that may have it in for him, and his yellow card Sunday means he will be suspended for next week's Elche match following the Club World Cup. Rodrygo, Marco Asensio, Eden Hazard and Eduardo Camavinga are all possibilities to replace him on the left wing, though it's also possible manager Carlo Ancelotti opts to utilize a 4-4-2 for the game.

FEBRUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

La Liga to investigate after Vinicius Jr subject to racist abuse at Mallorca match La Liga will again investigate after Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior was subject to racist abuse during their 1-0 loss at Real Mallorca...

FEBRUARY 6, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Gabriel apologises for red card tackle on Vinicius Junior Gabriel has apologised for the tackle on Vinicius Junior that got him sent off in Valencia’s defeat to Real Madrid.

FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Closes out win over Valencia Vinicius Junior scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and three chances created in Thursday's 2-0 victory over Valencia.

Impact The Brazilian star capped off Los Blancos' win with an excellent finish only a few seconds after Marco Asensio drilled the opening goal, as he took advantage of a lovely through ball from Karim Benzema to place an effort past Giorgi Mamardashvili. This was Vinicius' seventh goal of the season across 19 league starts.

FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes four shots against Sociedad Vinicius took four shots (three on target) and created a chance in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Real Sociedad.

Impact Vinicius remained a pest from the left wing against La Real on Sunday, but it's now been seven games since he last scored in La Liga back in late October.

JANUARY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes shot in win Vinicius took a shot on target and won one of two tackles in Sunday's 2-0 victory against Athletic Club.

Impact Vinicius wasn't particularly effective against Bilbao on Sunday but he didn't need to be thanks to goals from Karim Benzema and Toni Kroos on the night. He has taken six shots (four on target) with three chances created across his three La Liga appearances since the World Cup.

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in loss Vinicius took two shots (one on target) and created three chances in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Villarreal. He also won two of two tackles in the match.

Impact Vinicius was dangerous from the left wing on Saturday but it wasn't enough to salvage a result against Villarreal. He's averaging 2.6 shots (1.1 on target) and 1.8 chances created per game in La Liga this season.

JANUARY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ronaldo defends Vinicius Junior from racial abuse by Real Valladolid fans Brazil legend and Real Valladolid owner Ronaldo has hit out at fans who racially abused Vinicius Junior during their recent loss to Real Mad...

JANUARY 4, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

World Cup 2022 odds: How to bet Croatia-Brazil quarterfinals

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

Scores, assists against South Korea Vinicius scored a goal off two shots (one on target), made an assist and created two chances during Monday's 4-1 win over South Korea.

Impact Vinicius was one of the best men on the pitch here, opening the scoring with a clinical finish with just seven minutes into the game, assisting Lucas Paqueta for his side's fourth goal and making some other great plays until the 72nd minute, when he was subbed off to be rested. After scoring his first career FWC goal, the star winger will try to keep it up during Friday's quarterfinal against Croatia.

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE