Vinicius Junior

Born: July 12, 2000

Height: 5' 9.5" (177cm)
Weight: 9st 11lb (62kg)

Hometown: Brazil
Nationality: Brazil Brazilian

Position: Winger
Vinicius Junior
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Career History
Senior2018-Real Madrid
Sports Mole has 2,238 articles about Vinicius Junior. Articles 1 to 40:
Vinicius Junior of Brazil, on July 5, 2026
Arsenal transfer news: Major Vinicius Junior update as 'confident' Real Madrid in way of Mikel Arteta’s Premier League plans
Arsenal are credited with interest in Vinicius Junior, but the latest report claims to reveal how Real Madrid's confidence could derail Mikel Arteta's plans.
19:21
 Jose Mourinho and Yan Diomande of Real Madrid
Real Madrid news: With Diomande, Mourinho has a £760 million attack and endless options for offensive football
Diomande's arrival gives Mourinho a £760 million attack at Real Madrid. The Portuguese now faces an enviable tactical headache, and Vinicius could leave.
06:43
 Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid, on March 23, 2026
Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior "would elevate the Arsenal attack to a level not seen for years"
Sports Mole's Site Coordinator Ben Knapton discusses the finances surrounding a potential move to Arsenal for Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior.
19:44
 Vinicius Junior/Arsenal composite
Blockbuster transfer for Vinicius Junior would be "the biggest deal in Arsenal's history"
Arsenal continue to be linked with what would be a stunning move for Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior this summer.
19:37
 Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande gestures on June 25, 2026
Real Madrid transfer news: Yan Diomande medical booked as £85.5m agreement 'closed'
Real Madrid are reportedly closing in on the signing of RB Leipzig attacker Yan Diomande, who is expected in Spain this week for a medical.
Jul 27, 16:50
 Mikel Arteta
Three Vinicius Junior alternatives Arsenal could target amid new contract talks, including £145m-rated star
Sports Mole look at three Vinicius Junior alternatives Arsenal could sign in the 2026 summer transfer window, including £145m-rated star.
Jul 27, 15:48
 Mikel Arteta, Vinicius Jr
Arsenal transfer news: Mikel Arteta now 'so smitten' with signing new 'no.1 target' for British record
Arsenal have made Vinicius Junior their top target, with Mikel Arteta ‘smitten’ and a record‑breaking bid likely needed to pull off one of the biggest transfers in Premier League history.
Jul 27, 12:47
 Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande gestures on June 25, 2026
Paris Saint-Germain issue Yan Diomande statement after Real Madrid 'agreement'
Paris Saint-Germain reveal that they have withdrawn from the race for RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande, as Real Madrid close in on a deal for the Ivory Coast international.
Jul 27, 08:35
 Vinicius Junior/Arsenal composite
Vinicius Junior to Arsenal: Would he work? Tactical fit, pressing demands and Mikel Arteta's system analysed
Sports Mole takes a closer look at whether Vinicius Junior would fit Arsenal's system, examining the tactical questions, the case for the move, and whether a deal is financially achievable.
Jul 26, 23:18
 Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid, on March 23, 2026
Arsenal transfer news: Vinicius Junior plan revealed as Mikel Arteta ready to make 'history' to sign Real Madrid winger
Arsenal are in the race to sign Vinicius Junior, and a new report claims to outline how the Londoners plan to complete a deal for the Real Madrid winger.
Jul 26, 23:17
 Vinicius Junior/Arsenal composite
Arsenal transfer news: Vinicius Junior asking price 'revealed' ahead of Real Madrid contract talks
Arsenal are reportedly told to pay a British-record transfer fee if they wish to bring Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior to the Emirates.
Jul 26, 17:25
 Ivory Coast's Yan Diomande on June 30, 2026
Yan Diomande Latest: Real Madrid agree 'personal terms' with PSG-linked attacker
Real Madrid reportedly agree personal terms with RB Leipzig attacker Yan Diomande in the summer transfer window.
Jul 25, 21:16
 Vinicius Junior/Arsenal composite
Vinicius Junior to Arsenal: Jose Mourinho's stance on 'shock transfer' revealed
Jose Mourinho reportedly does not want to sell Vinicius Junior or any of his star players in the summer transfer window amid interest from Arsenal.
Jul 25, 20:53
 Vinicius Junior/Arsenal composite
Can Arsenal afford Vinicius Junior? Transfer fee, wages, PSR/SCR concerns analysed
Following reports of Arsenal's interest in Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior, Sports Mole examines whether a deal is actually financially viable for the Gunners.
Jul 25, 15:13
 Vinicius Junior/Arsenal composite
Arsenal transfer news: Shock Vinicius Junior deal 'approved' amid Real Madrid contract struggles
Arsenal are reportedly weighing up a blockbuster move for Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior, but could a deal actually happen?
Jul 25, 14:24
 Ivory Coast's Yan Diomande on June 30, 2026
Yan Diomande latest: Real Madrid 'confident' of winning race for PSG, Liverpool-linked winger
Real Madrid are reportedly confident of beating Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool in the race to sign RB Leipzig's Yan Diomande.
Jul 25, 14:13
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior on May 17, 2026
Arsenal receive fresh Vinicius Junior update as Real Madrid 'schedule' contract talks
Real Madrid reportedly schedule a meeting to discuss Vinicius Junior's contract amid links with Arsenal.
Jul 12, 16:19
 Michael Olise of France, on July 9, 2026
Real Madrid transfer news: Michael Olise update as "relationship" with Bayern Munich set to play key role in summer saga
Real Madrid are admirers of Michael Olise, and a new report claims that their relationship with Bayern Munich could play a key role in the outcome of a transfer.
Jul 11, 01:23
 Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior on May 17, 2026
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners among 'five Premier League clubs' keeping tabs on Vinicius Junior's contract talks
Arsenal are reportedly one of five Premier League clubs who would seriously consider a move for Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior if he became available this summer.
Jul 10, 16:53
 Brazil's Casemiro on June 19, 2026
Brazil lineup vs. Norway: Predicted XI for World Cup 2026 clash after Casemiro injury scare and Lucas Paqueta blow
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Brazil could line up for Sunday's World Cup 2026 last-16 match against Norway.
Jul 4, 00:28
 Matheus Cunha of Brazil celebrates a goal with Vinicius Jr
Preview:Brazil vs. Norway - prediction, team news, lineups | World Cup 2026
Sports Mole previews Sunday's World Cup clash between Brazil and Norway, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 3, 23:31
 Carlo Ancelotti, head coach of Brazil
Brazil vs. Japan: How Japan can exploit the main weakness of Brazil's new defence at World Cup 2026
Brazil face Japan in their last-32 clash at the 2026 World Cup, and Hajime Moriyasu's side could exploit a key tactical gap in Carlo Ancelotti's new defensive system.
Jun 29, 05:52
 Lionel Messi of Argentina, on June 17, 2026
World Cup 2026: Seven things we learned from the group stage, including record-breakers to surprise packages
Sports Mole highlights seven things we learnt from the 2026 World Cup group stage, from Lionel Messi's goalscoring record to Africa's historic breakthrough.
Jun 27, 21:47
 Brazil's Raphinha pictured on June 19, 2026
Brazil lineup vs. Japan: Predicted XI for World Cup last-32 clash as Raphinha decision made
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Brazil could line up for Monday's World Cup 2026 last-32 clash with Japan.
Jun 27, 13:48
 Vinicius Junior of Brazil celebrates scoring on June 24, 2026
Preview:Brazil vs Japan - prediction, team news, lineups | World Cup 2026
Sports Mole previews Monday's World Cup clash between Brazil and Japan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 27, 13:37
 Azzuu - Scotland head coach Steve Clarke and Andy Robertson
What Scotland need to qualify for World Cup last 32 after 3-0 Brazil loss
What do Scotland need to qualify for the World Cup last 32? Sports Mole breaks down the third-place standings, qualification rules, and the key results they need.
Jun 25, 10:46
 Steve Clarke/John McGinn Scotland composite
Scotland 0-3 Brazil: Steve Clarke, John McGinn deliver damning World Cup 2026 verdict after damaging defeat
Scotland head coach Steve Clarke suspects that his side are "going home" following a damaging 3-0 defeat to Brazil in their final Group C fixture at the 2026 World Cup.
Jun 25, 07:15
 Scotland manager Steve Clarke claps for fans on June 25, 2026
Scotland vs. Brazil: How the Tartan Army's World Cup 2026 hopes were damaged before Vinicius Junior and Carlo Ancelotti
After Scotland's 3-0 defeat against Brazil in Miami, Sports Mole takes a look at how the Tartan Army's World Cup 2026 woes were self-inflicted, even before Wednesday.
Jun 25, 04:04
 Vinicius Junior of Brazil celebrates scoring on June 24, 2026
Scotland 0-3 Brazil: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Vinicius Jr show shakes Tartan Army World Cup 2026 dream
Scotland fell to a devastating 3-0 defeat against Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil at Miami Stadium on Wednesday night, a result that leaves their World Cup 2026 future in doubt.
Jun 25, 01:42
 Vinicius Jr scored a brace against Scotland
Brazil 3-0 Scotland: Vinicius Junior double proves Brazil are more than a pressing side as Neymar returns in Miami
Vinicius Junior scores twice and Cunha adds a third as Brazil ease past Scotland 3-0 to win Group C, with Neymar making his long-awaited return to international football in Miami.
Jun 25, 01:17
 Neymar pictured in Brazil training on June 17, 2026
Brazil lineup vs. Scotland: Predicted XI for final World Cup 2026 Group C clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Brazil could line up for Wednesday’s 2026 World Cup Group C clash against Scotland.
Jun 22, 21:05
 John McGinn of Scotland celebrates his goal
Preview:Scotland vs Brazil - prediction, team news, lineups | World Cup 2026
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's 2026 World Cup Group C clash between Scotland and Brazil, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 22, 21:00
 Matheus Cunha of Brazil celebrates a goal with Vinicius Jr
Brazil 3-0 Haiti: Cunha double silences Morocco doubters in commanding first-half masterclass
Brazil cruised to a 3-0 Group C win over Haiti with three first-half goals, silencing concerns raised by their opening Morocco draw. Scotland await on Wednesday.
Jun 20, 05:15
 Matheus Cunha of Brazil during his nation's game against Argentina, on March 26, 2025
Brazil vs Haiti: Predicted XI for five-time World Cup winners as Carlo Ancelotti plans changes
Sports Mole looks at how Brazil could line up in their 2026 World Cup clash with Haiti.
Jun 17, 16:38
 Brazilian national team coach Carlo Ancelotti
Preview:Brazil vs Haiti - prediction, team news, lineups | 2026 World Cup
Sports Mole previews Friday's World Cup clash between Brazil and Haiti, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 17, 16:11
 Ayoub Bouaddi Morocco
Player Ratings: Brazil 1-1 Morocco player ratings: Teenage Bouaddi announces himself on World Cup stage as Casemiro struggles in Group C opener
Sports Mole rates every player from Brazil's 1-1 World Cup 2026 draw with Morocco, as teenage Bouaddi shines on debut and Vinicius Jr. rescues Ancelotti's side.
Jun 14, 11:24
 Morocco's Ayyoub Bouaddi and Brazil's Vinicius Junior pictured on June 13, 2026
Brazil 1-1 Morocco: Ayyoub Bouaddi, the 18-year-old who dominated Brazil and is eyed by Arsenal
Morocco's 18-year-old Bouaddi was the standout midfielder against Brazil at the MetLife Stadium, with Arsenal pushing to land the Lille teenager.
Jun 14, 06:22
 Carlo Ancelotti, head coach of Brazil
Brazil 1-1 Morocco : Irritated Ancelotti explains Brazil's below-par first-half display
Carlo Ancelotti did not come away from Brazil's World Cup opener satisfied on Saturday, June 13, after the 1-1 draw with Morocco.
Jun 14, 06:03
 Vinicius Junior of Brazil, on June 13, 2026
Brazil 1-1 Morocco: Vinicius Junior's World Cup goal creates history for Real Madrid but concerns mount for Carlo Ancelotti
Vinicius Junior's goal for Brazil against Morocco created history at the World Cup for Real Madrid, but it did not mask a number of concerns for boss Carlo Ancelotti.
Jun 14, 01:50
 Brazil manager Carlo Ancelotti pictured during a match with Senegal at the Emirates Stadium
Brazil lineup vs. Morocco: Predicted XI for World Cup 2026 Group C clash
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Brazil could line up for Saturday’s 2026 World Cup clash against Morocco.
Jun 11, 18:05
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