I was a kid who only played football barefoot on the streets of Sao Goncalo, close to poverty and crime. — Vinicius Junior Copy Share Image
I want to be acknowledged not only as a great player, but also as a citizen who strives to make a difference. — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
