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Vinícius Júnior news
Vinícius Júnior news, gathered as it breaks: match-winning moments on the left wing, contract talk, awards, Brazil duty and the stories around one of the most watched players in world football – each one labelled by how solid it is and linked to its source.
133 storiesUpdated 9 Nov, 20:00
Monday 9 November
- Vini Jr in Dubai on Club Business – Not Injured or Dropped
Vinícius Jr. skipped Friday's training for a Real Madrid commercial trip to Dubai — timed smartly to coincide with his La Liga ban.
LaLiga
Saturday 7 November
- Vinicius Jr Linked With Exit as United Join Arsenal's Chase
Manchester United have joined Arsenal in tracking Vinicius Junior, with the Brazilian's slow start to the season reportedly attracting Premier League interest.
Transfer
Friday 6 November
- Güler & Tchouaméni Back as Madrid Name Squad vs Valencia
Güler and Tchouaméni are back in Mourinho's squad for Saturday's La Liga clash with Valencia after being rested for the midweek win over AEK Athens.
LaLiga
Thursday 5 November
- Vini Jr. Salutes Ronaldo: 'Forever Number 1'
Vinícius Jr. jumped into Cristiano Ronaldo's Instagram comments after CR7's international retirement — and his message was pure class.
LaLiga - Vinícius Has Zero Successful Dribbles in Last 3 UCL Games
Vinícius Jr. has failed to complete a single successful dribble in his last three UCL games, per statistician Albert Ortega. Here's what it means.
Champions League
Tuesday 3 November
- Mourinho Confirms Vinicius Jr. Starts vs AEK Athens
Mourinho has confirmed Vinícius Jr. will start against AEK Athens on Wednesday, returning to the XI after his four-match La Liga ban.
Champions League - AEK Athens vs Real Madrid: Preview, Lineups & Prediction
Real Madrid take their six-game winning streak to Athens — here's the team news, predicted lineups, and our match prediction.
Champions League
Sunday 1 November
- Arsenal Circle Endrick But Madrid Won't Budge on Permanent Sale
Arsenal are keeping tabs on Endrick ahead of January, but Real Madrid have ruled out any permanent exit for their Brazilian forward.
Transfer
Friday 30 October
- Ancelotti calls up Vinicius & Endrick for Brazil duty
Carlo Ancelotti has called Vinícius Jr. and Endrick into the Brazil squad for friendlies against Japan and Singapore next month.
LaLiga
Sunday 25 October
- Arsenal Circle Vinicius as Vini's Form Slump Rocks Real Madrid
Arsenal are tracking Vinicius Junior as his shocking form slump — 1 goal in 11 games plus a 4-match ban — prompts Real Madrid to consider selling.
Transfer
Friday 23 October
- Real Madrid End Ballon d'Or Boycott, Heading to London
Real Madrid are ending their two-year Ballon d'Or boycott, with a club delegation set to attend the 26 October ceremony in London, per L'Équipe.
Match Analysis
Wednesday 21 October
- Mourinho keeps Diomandé guessing ahead of Leipzig UCL clash
Mourinho revealed that Yan Diomandé — fresh off a goal and assist vs Sevilla — hasn't even been told if he'll start against RB Leipzig on Wednesday.
Champions League