Vinicius Junior has opened up about his future at Real Madrid while making a bold proclamation after scoring a hat-trick against Dortmund in the Champions League.
Vinicius found the back of the net on three occasions as Madrid clawed from the jaws of defeat to seal an epic victory
Meanwhile, the 24-year-old is set to become the first Brazilian to win the Ballon d'Or since Kaka claimed the gong in 2007overturned a two-goal deficit to score five second-half goals and secure a vital victory. Vinicius Junior wheels away in celebration after completing his hat-trick against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League. Photo by Mateo Villalba.In a rematch of the 2023/24 UCL final, Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund faced off once again in this season's competition.Dortmund, seeking revenge for their Wembley defeat, struck twice in the first half—first through Donyell Malen on the half-hour mark and then just four minutes later when Jamie Gittens doubled the lead.
Antonio Rudiger's powerful header halved the deficit before Vinicius calmly slotted home from close range to restore parity.The comeback was completed when Lucas Vazquez found the back of the net, and with the game hanging in the balance, Vini took centre stage once again, perHe capped off the night with two exquisite goals, securing all three points and delivering one of his finest performances of the season.
The 24-year-old was instrumental in leading Real to a remarkable 5-2 victory over the Bundesliga side in the Champions League.Viginia Akinyi is the current import editor at Briefly News. She holds a B.Sc. in Communication and Public Relations from Moi University and has previously worked with Lolwe TV, Daily Nation Eldoret Bureau and SportsBrief.com. Email: [email protected]
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