Vinícius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior
Vinícius Júnior (born 12 July 2000 in São Gonçalo, Brazil) is a Brazilian winger for Real Madrid, known for his blistering pace, close control and one-on-one ability. Developed at Flamengo, he joined Real Madrid in 2018 and steadily grew into one of the club’s most decisive attackers. A Brazil international, he scored the winning goal in the 2022 UEFA Champions League final and has played a key role in Real Madrid’s major domestic and European triumphs.
Xtra rating
1861
Global rank
60
Updated: 12 September 2026
Country of Birth
Brazil
Preferred Foot
Right-footed
Agent
N/A
Latest Signing Fee
€158.5M
Date of Birth
12 July 2000
Position
Left Wing
Shoes
Nike Mercurial Vapor XIII Elite FG
Wage
€18.00m
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 2023 | 8 | 6 | 0.36 | 0.27 |
| 2025 | 56 | 4439 | 18 | 12 | 0.36 | 0.24 |
| 2024 | 59 | 4701 | 23 | 16 | 0.44 | 0.31 |
| 2023 | 44 | 3481 | 26 | 10 | 0.67 | 0.26 |
| 2022 | 67 | 5528 | 25 | 21 | 0.41 | 0.34 |
| 2021 | 56 | 4345 | 22 | 16 | 0.46 | 0.33 |
| 2020 | 49 | 2730 | 6 | 4 | 0.2 | 0.13 |
| 2019 | 38 | 1844 | 5 | 3 | 0.24 | 0.15 |
| 2018 | 44 | 2888 | 8 | 11 | 0.25 | 0.34 |
| 2017 | 29 | 770 | 3 | 1 | 0.35 | 0.12 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis Season 2026
Role: AttackerTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
La Liga
UEFA Champions League
World Cup
Teams
Transfers
12 Jul 2018
€ 45M
Flamengo
Real Madrid
Honors
