Vinicius Junior is to blame for some of the criticism he receives, says former Real Madrid and Brazil coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo.

Vinícius Júnior sent the Santiago Bernabéu to its feet in the 34th minute when he opened the scoring for Real Madrid. The Brazilian received the ball from Jude Bellingham on the left wing and then took it himself into the box, dancing between three defenders before burying a right-footed strike into the back of the net.

A fresh insight into the call made by La Liga giants Real Madrid not to attend the recent Ballon d’Or ceremony has on Tuesday been provided.And it points towards the decision as having been far

A recent report from Spanish outlet Relevo has revealed that Vinicius Jr found out about not winning the Ballon d'Or through a teammate's entourage. Vinicius wa

Rodri, the newly crowned Ballon d'Or winner, responded diplomatically to Real Madrid's boycott of the ceremony in support of Vinicius Jr, asserting that while he respects their choice, he would not have taken similar actions if roles were reversed.

Vinicius Junior, one of Real Madrid's brightest stars, is no stranger to controversy. The Brazilian winger has not only become a target for racist abuse but has also faced criticism for his reactions on the field.