Scorer of key goals, forward hails his Palmeiras spell: ‘Always special’ | OneFootball

Forward Vinicius once again proved decisive for Palmeiras in the Brazilian Under-20 Championship. The scorer of one of the goals in the 2-0 win over Red Bull Bragantino in the competition’s semifinal, the youngster secured a place in the national final and confirmed his strong form in the green-and-white shirt.

The goal against Bragantino reinforces Vinicius' importance in knockout matches. The forward has found the net in every knockout game played by Palmeiras in this Brazilian Under-20 Championship, making him a key figure in the campaign that took the team to the tournament final.

Great form at Palmeiras

In excellent form, Vinicius has stood out for his ability to make the difference in important matches, showing opportunism and character in the competition’s most decisive moments.

“I’m very happy with this moment I’m going through. I’ve been working very hard to make the most of my opportunities and help Palmeiras in the best way possible. Scoring in decisive matches is always special, but the most important thing is seeing our group reach the final. Now we have to stay focused, because we know Vasco’s quality and we really want to win this title,” the forward said.

Place in the final

Now, Vinicius and Palmeiras turn their attention to the Brazilian Under-20 Championship final against Vasco, in search of the national title in the category. The dates will be confirmed by the CBF in the coming days.

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