A young Brazilian considered one of the best wingers in the world due to his dribbling skills, pace, and stamina, Vinícius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior commonly known as Vinícius Júnior is a professional football for Brazil and Real Madrid.

He was born on July 12, 2000, in São Gonçalo.

Vinicius Jr. started his professional career at the age of 16 with Brazil’s Flamengo. Just into her first season, he was signed by Real Madrid at a fee of €38 million.

He struggled with the team in his first two seasons but found his feet at the club in his recent season helping the team win the La Liga title from their rivals, Barcelona.

He also ended his season with a Uefa champions league trophy where his lone goal was the decider.

Vinicius Jr. made his Brazil debut against Peru. Since then he has been very instrumental in their World Cup qualifiers.

Vinicius Jr net worth and salary

Vinicius Jr. contract with the Los Blancos, Real Madrid fetches him a salary of $234,000 per week and he has a net worth estimated at $6 million.