The Brazilian player was instrumental in Real Madrid beating Osasuna but the striker, once again saw another yellow card with bulk of his bookings coming for protesting or arguing.
Vinicius Jr. is undoubtedly one of the most talented players currently active in LaLiga and the Brazilian has bagged six goals in his last four games. This greatness contrasts with his volatile temperament and the winger has also been awarded a yellow card in each of the past four outings. Today at El Sadar, the Brazilian picked up his fifth yellow card and as a a result of the ensuing suspension, Vini will now not play for Madrid again until 9 April in the first leg of the Champions League against Manchester City.
In Pamplona on Saturday, the Brazilian offered another solid display and toyed with the Osasuna defence to bag the opener for Carlo Ancelotti’s men but also picked up a booking from Martínez Munuera as he pointed his finger at the official as a manner of protesting at a decision shortly before the interval.
Vini was once again too attentive to the supporters in the stands. He celebrated both goals with his hand to his ear as television cameras caught (totally unacceptable) chants of “Vinicius, die” (Vini muerete) from a small pocket of home fans. Even when he was substituted, Ancelotti and the staff had to guide the Brazilian’s departure to the bench to ensure there was no additional frisson between the player and Osasuna supporters.
Ancelotti was complimentary upon being asked about the Brazilian in the post game interview but also made reference to his temperament: “He is a decisive footballer, but the environmental pressure he has must control him a little more…”. A former Real Madrid coach, Bernd Schuster, was more explicit on
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