A familiar face in Real Madrid squads last season, Vinicius Jr. made the transition from rotational option to genuine undisputed starter and key player in one season. Vinicius Jr.
This weekend’s appearance in the UEFA Super Cup is the product of Carlo Ancelotti’s faith in the teenager, who won the Champions League and La Liga trophies for the club this season.
Brazil’s star forward answered a question from Uefa’s website on his team’s attitude to the European Super Cup like he does on the pitch:
“Winning as many games as possible is important if you want to win prestigious competitions like the UEFA Super Cup. The winger stated, “We will give everything we have to win the first trophy of the season.”
After watching Bayern Munich thrash Eintracht Frankfurt in the opening game of the Bundesliga season, fans everywhere are eager to see Los Blancos – and especially the Brazilian talent – back in action this season.
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