Vinicius Jr cites 100-goal Real Madrid mark in vow to regain form

Real Madrid defeated AS Roma 4-3 in their latest final.

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🚨🔥 Vinicius Jr: “Remember, I arrived at 18 years old and many people laughed at me… they said I can’t score, then I had Via @FabrizioRomano on X

What happened: Vinicius Jr vowed to return to peak form for Real Madrid, recalling the skepticism he faced regarding his finishing when he joined the club at age 18. The Brazilian forward noted that he has since surpassed 100 goals for the Spanish side.

Why it matters: His remarks come alongside Real Madrid's 4-3 victory over AS Roma. The forward remains central to the club's long-term plans after Florentino Perez affirmed that both sides intend to extend his stay.

What to watch: Real Madrid resume their regular-season schedule following the 4-3 result against AS Roma.

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