My father was a bit mad because I was always on the streets, I even forgot to go back home to eat. I think that's because I loved football so much and I wanted to spend the whole day playing. — Vinicius Junior Copy Share Image
As long as the colour of the skin is more important than the brightness of the eyes, there will be war. I have that… — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
Since I started to play football, I have been very focused. Even when I only won a soft drink after the street game, I… — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
When I reached 100 matches, I was among the four youngest players with the most games played in Real Madrid's history. That's really important. — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
I am sure that Spain is not a racist country, but there are many racists and many of them are in the stadiums. — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
I know that I owe a lot to the national team, for everything they've done for me, everything my team-mates do for me on… — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
I work at home and I eat healthy. I do my best and follow suit, but sometimes it's not possible. — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
I want black people to have a normal life, if it wasn't for that I would have given up by now. I go to… — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
Racism is very sad and with every news story I feel sadder. It's happening a lot in Spain, but also all over the world. — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
I've never talked back to anyone, I always proved myself on the pitch, doing great things together with my team-mates, which is always the… — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
When I was six, I started playing futsal for Canto do Rio until I was ten. — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
I try to stay calm and focused on the match, to do my best, but sometimes it's not just me. — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
When I arrived here I was playing alongside great players, Real Madrid legends who never stopped trying to get better in every training session… — Vinicius Junior Copy Share
