Vinicius Junior enjoyed wearing Real Madrid’s legendary football number 7. While compatriot Rodrigo Goes switched to number 11.
Real Madrid’s 22-year-old Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr. thanked the club for handing over the No.7 shirt. And expects to follow in the footsteps of Cristiano Ronaldo his dollar. According to a report from Marca on Saturday.
Vinicius has switched from number 20 to wear number 7 for the upcoming season. This is the number of club legends. Such as Emilio Butragueno, Raul Gonzalez and Ronaldo. Especially the Portuguese star who scored 450 goals from his appearances. Played every 438 games from 2009-2018.
‘I’m very grateful to wear this shirt that great players used to wear.’ said Vinicius. ‘I was inspired by Cristiano Ronaldo because I watched all the games. he already. And he has built a future for the club. He’s an idol to me.’ UFABET
Vinicius joined Real Madrid from Flamengo in the summer of 2018. It took him a few years to settle in, before shining in his last two seasons assisting. 45 goals in 107 appearances in all competitions has become a key figure in Real Madrid’s attack. With Rodrigo Goes set to switch from No. 21 to No. 11 next season.