Former Flamengo star Vini Jr shines in Real Madrid win in La Liga | OneFootball

Flamengo Youth Academy Graduate Helped Real Madrid (ESP) Defeat Sevilla (ESP)

Despite the boos directed at coach Xabi Alonso, Real Madrid (ESP) secured another win in the Spanish Championship this Saturday (20). Thus, forward Vinicius Jr. was one of the standouts in the 2-0 victory over Sevilla (ESP) in the 17th round, at the Santiago Bernabéu.

The crowd's boos were calls for better performance from the club, but it was Sevilla who started better, forcing mistakes from Madrid. However, Vini sparked the comeback by leading the team in big chances created—three in total.

Did Vini score a goal?

While Vini did the dirty work, Bellingham and Mbappe scored the goals for Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu. The youth academy product of Flamengo was substituted due to fatigue, but received a standing ovation from the fans.

How is Vini's team doing?

Despite criticism of their performance, Xabi Alonso's men are in second place in the Spanish Championship, one point behind leaders Barcelona (ESP). Sevilla, on the other hand, are in ninth place in La Liga.

And what about the team that developed Vini?

The main squad of Flamengo is currently on vacation. The season ended with the Club World Cup. The players do not yet have a set date to return in 2026, so the under-20 team is in charge of representing o Mais Querido at the start of the Carioca.

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