“We’re Calling Him ‘Finish Us Jr.’” - Fans React Hilariously to Vinicius Jr’s Performance in Brazil Friendly vs India
Vinicius Jr had three shots and four offsides as Brazil controlled the match, with Samuel Lino scoring after replacing him.
- On Saturday, Brazil defeated India in an international friendly at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, with Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior starting but failing to score.
- Spectators displayed jerseys with names like Neymar #10 and Ronaldo #9, highlighting that Vinicius has yet to become the average fan's main man, while Salt Lake Stadium remained below full capacity.
- Indian right-back Abhishek Tekcham Singh tracked Vinicius throughout the match, limiting his impact before Samuel Lino replaced him and scored for Brazil in the second half.
- Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti dismissed the result's significance, stating, "this was not an exam, it was an opportunity," while goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu's errors left fans wondering "what if?".
- India coach Khalid Jamil highlighted defensive control and attacking effort as positives; The Blue Tigers, who drew 1-1 with Panama, face Uruguay on October 6 in the FIFA International Window.
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Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti praised India’s defensive organisation and counter-attacking approach despite Brazil’s 4-0 win in Kolkata. India stayed competitive for 25 minutes before Brazil took control after Estevao’s opener. Brazil dominated possession, shots and attacking play, while India worked hard defensively. Ancelotti called the match a good experience and an entertaining, intense test for both teams.
Something is wrong somewhere. This is not the real Vinícius Jr’s…They need to check who did the surgery- Sergio Ramos on Vinícius Jr’s performance against India
Sergio Ramos on Vinícius Jr’s performance against India “Something is wrong somewhere. This is not the real Vini. They need to check who did the surgery because I’m struggling to recognize this player. Vinícius is supposed to be the kind of player who terrifies defenders every time he gets the ball. Today, he looked completely […] The post Something is wrong somewhere. This is not the real Vinícius Jr’s…They need to check who did the surgery- Se…
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