FIFA Intercontinental Cup
3×
2024 · 2023 · 2018
#7
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Vinicius Junior is an attacker from Brazil who plays for Real Madrid, wearing shirt number 7. This season he has scored 1 goal and provided 1 assist in 4 appearances. Born in 2000, he stands 1.76 m tall.
Player information
Full name
Vinícius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior
Known as
V. Júnior
Position
Attacker
Team
Real Madrid
Nationality
Brazil
Date of birth
12 July 2000
Age
26 years
Height
1.76 m
Weight
73 kg
Sex
Male
Shirt number
7
Season statistics
4
Matches
1
Goals
1
Assists
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Recent matches · last 5
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W
W
L
W
Trophy cabinet · 16 won
Super Cup
3×
2024 · 2022 · 2020
La Liga
3×
2023/2024 · 2021/2022 · 2019/2020
UEFA Super Cup
2×
2024 · 2022
UEFA Champions League
2×
2023/2024 · 2021/2022
Copa del Rey
1×
2022/2023
Carioca Série A
1×
2017
CONMEBOL U17
1×
2017
Runner-up finishes
Runner-up finishes · 10: Super Cup (2025, 2023) · Copa del Rey (2024/2025) · La Liga (2024/2025, 2022/2023, 2020/2021) · CONMEBOL Copa America (2021) · UEFA Super Cup (2018) · CONMEBOL Sudamericana (2017) · Copa do Brasil (2017)
Honours and individual awards
Vinicius Junior has won 17 individual honours across 11 different awards.
Goalscoring awards
- FIFA Club World Cup Golden Ball 2022
- FIFA Intercontinental Cup Golden Ball 2024
Player of the year awards
- Globe Soccer Best Player of the Year 2024
- South American U-17 Championship Best Player 2017
- UEFA Champions League Player of the Season 2023–24
- UEFA Champions League Young Player of the Season 2021–22
Team selections
- ESM Team of the Year 2023–24
Other honours
- La Liga Team of the Season 4× 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- UEFA Champions League Team of the Season 3× 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
- Globe Soccer Best Forward 2024
Monthly and one-off awards
- La Liga Player of the Month 2× 2021, 2024
Clubs and national teams · 2
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Brazil National team
The career of Vinicius Junior so far
Vinicius Junior's career began at Flamengo RJ U20. He moved to Flamengo in 2017 and then to Real Madrid in 2018 for €45m. He has won 16 trophies, including FIFA Intercontinental Cup, Super Cup, UEFA Super Cup. He currently plays for Real Madrid, with 1 goal in 4 appearances this season.
Career history · 2 transfers
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2018
Flamengo Real Madrid
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2017
Flamengo RJ Under-20s Flamengo
Frequently asked questions about Vinicius Junior
What team does Vinicius Junior play for?
Vinicius Junior plays for Real Madrid.
What position does Vinicius Junior play?
Vinicius Junior plays as an attacker.
How old is Vinicius Junior?
Vinicius Junior is 26 years old, born on 12 July 2000.
How tall is Vinicius Junior?
Vinicius Junior is 1.76 m (5′9″) tall.
How many goals has Vinicius Junior scored this season?
Vinicius Junior has scored 1 goal in 4 appearances this season.
Where is Vinicius Junior from?
Vinicius Junior is from Brazil.
Which teams has Vinicius Junior played for?
Vinicius Junior has played for Flamengo RJ U20, Flamengo and Real Madrid.
Where can you follow Vinicius Junior?
You can follow Vinicius Junior on Instagram (@vinijr), X (Twitter) (@vinijr), TikTok (@vinijr), YouTube and Facebook. These are the official verified profiles.
What shirt number does Vinicius Junior wear?
Vinicius Junior wears shirt number 7 for Real Madrid.