Vinicius Jr -- World Cup 2026

Brazil • Real Madrid

Vinicius Jr plays at MetLife Stadium on June 13 when Brazil face Morocco in the opening match at the venue. The most dangerous winger in world football and the player Brazil entire World Cup campaign is built around.

Who is Vinicius Jr?

Vinicius Jr has won back-to-back Champions Leagues with Real Madrid and was the decisive player in both finals. His dribbling, his directness, and his ability to score in crucial moments make him the most feared attacker in club football. At international level he has been equally dominant in CONMEBOL qualifying and Copa America. The combination of Vinicius and Rodrygo on the flanks gives Brazil pace and creativity that no other nation can match.

Vinicius Jr and New York

The Brazilian community in New York is concentrated in Astoria, Queens, and in parts of the Bronx and Brooklyn. Brazilian restaurants and churrascarias will be packed for the June 13 MetLife opener. It will be the loudest watch party night in New York City of the entire tournament.

How to watch Vinicius Jr at the World Cup

All World Cup matches air on FOX or FS1 in English, Telemundo or Universo in Spanish. FuboTV carries all four channels with a free trial.

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