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Vinicius Junior Net Worth, Goals and Real Madrid

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Vinicius Junior Net Worth, Goals and Real Madrid

Celebrity at a Glance

Name Vinicius Junior
Birth Date 12 July 2000
Birth Place Sao Goncalo, Brazil
Gender Male
Height 5 feet 9 inches
Profession Soccer Player
Nationality Brazilian, Spanish

Vinicius Junior, better known by his nickname Vini Jr., is a professional football player from Brazil who plays as a winger for the Brazil national team and La Liga club Real Madrid. He is regarded as one of the world's top players and is well-known for his quickness, finishing, and dribbling skills.

He had made a name for himself in the team after helping Real Madrid win the 2021–22 La Liga title and scoring the game-winning goal in Real Madrid's 2022 UEFA Champions League final victory.

He had a significant role in Brazil's victories at the South American U-15 Championship in 2015 and the South American U-17 Championship in 2017, where he finished as the competition's top striker. In addition to representing his country in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, he made his senior debut in 2021 and helped his country finish second in the Copa América.

Vinicius Junior Net Worth

In 2025, Vinicius Junior net worth is estimated at $50 million. His salary in Real Madrid is around about $21.4 million annually. When Vinicius Junior was just 16 years old in 2017, he negotiated a $45 million transfer to Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid after storming onto the scene in Brazil with Flamengo.

His contract is expected to pay him $21.5 million annually through 2025. His season salary with incentives and bonuses is probably close to $30 million. Even at 22, Vinicius is expected to demand significantly better compensation as he approaches his prime and signs more Real Madrid contracts. His endorsement contracts with well-known companies like Nike, Red Bull, TCL, and Gillette bring him about $3 million annually.

Personal Life

He grew up in poverty in Sao Goncalo with my mother and grandma. His father left the family when he was tiny, but they eventually got back in touch. Despite all his success, he stays close to his family and takes care of them financially.

His Wife: Who is she? In an interview from 2018, Vinicius Jr. discussed his personal life, including whether or not he has a girlfriend. At the time of the interview, he was just eighteen years old. He eventually began dating a woman named Maria Julia Mazalli. Maria is a well-known celebrity and reality TV star. Maria Julia Mazalli, though, is not Vinicius's wife.

Full Name

Vinícius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior

Birthdate

12 July 2000

Birthplace

Sao Goncalo, Brazil

Nationality

Brazilian, Spanish

Profession

Soccer Player

Vinícius Júnior number

20

Vinícius Júnior Age

24

Vinícius Júnior Height

5 feet 9 in

Weight

73 kg

 

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Early Life:

Where is Vinicius Junior originally from? He is originally from Brazil. He was born in Sao Goncalo, Brazil, in March 2000. At the age of nine, he enrolled in the Flamengo junior program, which is the top Brazilian team.

At sixteen, Vinicius made his senior debut in 2017 at Flamengo, where he started his professional career. A few weeks later, he was linked to Real Madrid of La Liga, where he signed a £38 million contract - a record for a U-18 player nationally. After turning eighteen, his transfer became official, and he made his team debut in 2018–19. After helping Real Madrid win the 2021–22 La Liga title and scoring the game-winning goal in Real Madrid's 2022 UEFA Champions League final victory, he had become an appreciated part of the team by his fourth season.

He started playing football in 2006 when his father took him to the Flamengo branch offices in the Mutua district of São Gonçalo, where he lived. In his club file, he was categorized as a left-back.

Professional Career

Real Madrid, a La Liga team, and Vinícius signed a contract on May 23, 2017, effective July 12, 2018, when he turned 18. He left for an estimated €46 million transfer fee, which at the time was the highest amount ever paid by a club for a player under the age of 19, the most significant amount received by a Brazilian club for a player's move, and the second-highest price for a player sale in the history of Brazilian football. In July 2018, he was supposed to return to Brazil on loan.

What position does Vinicius Jr play in Real Madrid? He plays the Forward position in Real Madrid. He was formally introduced as a Real Madrid player on July 20, 2018. The squad number 28 was given to him. On September 29, he debuted against Atletico Madrid in a goalless draw, replacing in the 87th minute. On October 31, Vinícius made his Copa del Rey away victory against Melilla his first start. He scored Marco Asensio and Álvaro Odriozola, earning him a Man of the Match award from Marca. On November 3, ten minutes after replacing Real Valladolid in a 2-0 victory, he scored his first goal.

For the South American U-15 Championship on October 30, 2015, coach Guilherme Dalla Dea called up Vinicius Junior for Brazil. With seven goals, Vinicius finished as the tournament's second-highest scorer for Brazil, who won the U-15 title.

Vinicius Junior Stats

How many goals does Vinicius have for Brazil?

Vinícius Júnior Goals and Appearances by National Team

National team

Year

Apps

Goals

 

 

Brazil

2019

1

0

2021

8

0

2022

11

2

2023

6

1

2024

2

0

Total

28

3

 

Vinícius Júnior Total Goals and Appearances by International Team

Date

Venue

Cap

Score

Result

Competition

24 March 2022

Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

12

2–0

4–0

2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

5 December 2022

Stadium 974, Doha, Qatar

19

1–0

4–1

2022 FIFA World Cup

17 June 2023

RCDE Stadium, Barcelona, Spain

22

4–0

4–1

Friendly

Honours and Achievements

How many trophies has Vinicius Jr won?

Awards

Times

Years

Real Madrid

La Liga

2

2019-20, 2021-22

Copa del Rey

1

2022-23

Supercopa de España

3

2019-20, 2021-22, 2022-23

UEFA Champions League

1

2021-22

UEFA Super Cup

1

2022

FIFA Club World Cup

2

2018, 2022

Brazil U15

South American U-15 Championship

1

2015

Individual

Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior Best Left-Winger

1

2017

South American U-17 Championship Best Player

1

2017

La Liga Player of the Month

2

2021, 2024

UEFA Champions League Team of the Season

2

2021-22, 2022-23

UEFA Champions League Young Player of the Season

1

2021-22

La Liga Team of the Season

2

2021-22, 2022-23

FIFA FIFPRO Men World 11

1

2023

 


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