Vinicius Junior is a Real Madrid figure: the day he said he “learned” from Paolo Guerrero

Soccer is such a beautiful sport that in no time you can go from criticism to high praise. That is happening with Vinicius Junior, the player of the Real Madrid that last season he was in the eye of the storm and is now loved by Madrid fans. Today the Brazilian is going through a great moment like the ones he had in Flamengo, team where he met and became close friends with Paolo Guerrero, who was his first goal reference.

This is the fourth season that has been playing Vinicius Junior with the Real Madrid. The Brazilian signed for the Spanish team when he was 16 years old, but was only able to play in the White House when he turned 18.

While television programs in Spain asked to sell it to sign Neymar o Kylian Mbappe, Florentino Pérez he waited patiently. I had the confidence that Vinicius Junior it was going to explode at any moment. And that season came.

The present of Vinicius Junior with Real Madrid it is being spectacular. It is already better understood with Karim Benzema. Let’s remember that the French forward seemed to be tired of playing with the Brazilian, but now they have formed a good attacking pair.

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-GUERRERO AND VINÍCIUS-

Yes, the popular Vinicius Junior witnessed the great moment of Paolo Guerrero. The star of Real Madrid was about to turn 15 when the Peruvian signed for Flamengo in 2015. The ‘Predator’ arrived as a figure after a successful passage through Corinthians.

The arrival of Paolo in Flamengo it was all crazy. While Guerrero scored goals with ‘Fla’, in the minor divisions, Vinicius Junior did the same. He wanted to get to have that ability to score like the Peruvian.

So it grew and so it continued to form Vinicius Junior, having as a goal reference to Paolo Guerrero. Back in 2017, the current attacker of the Real Madrid, it was one of the promises of Flamengo and Brazilian soccer. In the ‘Fla’ they decided to raise him to the first team.

Paolo Guerrero and Vinícius Júnior were together in Flamengo in 2017. And also part of 2018, where they both leave the Brazilian institution. The Peruvian went to Internacional de Porto Alegre and ‘Vini’ joined the Real Madrid.

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In all that time they formed a great friendship that lasts over time. It is more, when Paolo Guerrero He played again, after serving half of his doping sanction, Vinicius Junior He was one of those who was most pleased. The Brazilian put “Happy for your return, crack @ guerrero9. Together we are stronger. This here is Flamengo ”.

On several occasions, Vinicius Jr. He has left some comments for Paolo. What’s more, he watched the live broadcasts made by the attacker of the Peruvian team. They get along so well that the Brazilian went to visit the Peru concentration camp in the middle of 2019 America’s Cup.

Vinicius Junior he took the time to get to the concentration of the Peruvian team to bring a Real Madrid shirt to Paolo Guerrero. The captain of the white and red also had a polo shirt for the Brazilian.

“(Paolo Guerrero) He is a great friend who has taught me a lot,” said Vinícius Júnior in the short time he had to speak to the press. That was enough to understand the affection that the Real Madrid star has for the Peruvian striker today.

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