Vinicius praised Mbappé: “He represents the new generation that comes to stay for many years”

It took three seasons for Vinicius Junior to finally have stability at Real Madrid. His performances in every LaLiga match is noteworthy. He has scored seven goals in nine games as a starter, his best statistic in his sports career.

Due to his outstanding performances in these months, the forward was requested by the Brazilian press. In an interview with ‘Esporte Interativo’, Vinicius spoke about everything, from his arrival at Real Madrid, to his admiration for his colleague Kylian Mbappé.

On the French, he indicated: “All the players want to play with Mbappé. He is a great player, as were Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. Represents the new generation that comes to stay for many years”.

The arrival of Vinicius to Real Madrid was with great expectations, something that Vinicius did not understand at the time: “The pressure was too great. I’ve never seen so much about such a young player. I don’t know why it was, maybe because it cost a lot of money. The club and the coaches knew about my quality and that with time I would gain more experience and confidence ”.

After the victory (1-2) of Real Madrid against Elche for LaLiga, Carlo Ancelotti indicated in a press conference that Vinicius will continue to be the starter “Until it rests or does not maintain this level”.

Asked about the load of minutes that weighs on the 21-year-old Brazilian player at this start of the season in which he is one of the mainstays of the white team, Ancelotti said he was “Satisfied with him and with his matches”.