Vini Jr. plays his 250th game for Real Madrid: “We didn’t manage to win because they didn’t let us”

Vini Jr. played his 250th game for Real Madrid against Valencia, scoring two goals at Mestalla. The striker, who reached this milestone in his sixth season with the club, told Realmadrid TV: “I’m very happy, fulfilling my dreams, which is playing so much for Madrid. I never imagined I’d play so many games. I want to continue making history and be among the best players to have worn this shirt.”

“It was a very difficult game. After conceding two goals we managed to equalise and in the end we didn’t manage to win because they didn’t let us. We have to continue to be strong, we need the fans to be with us because we’re going to need them”.

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Vini Jr. has 161 victories and 74 goals under his belt for Real Madrid, with whom he has won 10 titles: 1 Champions League, 2 Club World Cups, 1 European Super Cup, 2 LaLiga titles, 1 Copa del Rey and 3 Spanish Super Cups. The Brazilian’s 250 games are divided between these competitions: LaLiga (168), Champions League (50), Copa del Rey (20), Spanish Super Cup (8), Club World Cup (3) and European Super Cup (1). Last season was the one in which he played the most games: 55. This season he has already played in 25 games and scored 14 goals.