Vinícius Júnior was born on July 12, 2000, in São Gonçalo, Brazil. He rose through the youth system of Flamengo, where his speed and technical skill drew national attention. In 2018, he transferred to Real Madrid, becoming one of the most expensive teenage signings in football history. At the club, he developed into a key attacking player and helped win major domestic and international titles. Vinícius also became a regular member of the Brazilian national team.
