Zero goals and zero assists in its previous five games. No incidence in the offensive game of real Madrid. Visibly tired in an eternal season at the Club World Cup. Short after an express preseason. In Oviedoafter an unexpected substitution, Vinicius He woke up from his lethargy. Immediate reaction. Assistance, goal and rebellion.
“It has entered very well and has been decisive,” Xabi Alonso extolled, who had given a coup of authority in the Carlos Tartiere With great result. Hours after being asked about untouchable on the eve and demonstrating that the rules of the game have changed regarding Carlo Ancelotti. With the stars and novels.
Of “La Mili” that young values had to travel to be holders at Real Madrid, to the ownership of the Argentine Franco Mastantuono With just over a week in the team and 18 years old. Launching a message to all its players with sports decisions. He wants them plugged in. The divided group between headlines and alternates does not understand.
Thus came a surprising bet of Xabi Alonso. Vinícius, without muscle discomfort or fatigue accumulated in the second game of the season, five days away from the first, to the bench. Your compatriot Rodrygo Goes, Not having a single minute at the league premiere, to ownership. “They are decisions thinking about the team,” said Xabi, who wants harmony.
The new Madrid coach did not deepen with Vinícius Jr. after the game. Proud of growth in your team’s game according to new concepts. The personality with ball in an overwhelming domain, the rhythm of possession, the theft in the opposite field, the intensity of the block and the pressure. A “Good attitude playing as a team.”
There he has managed to connect to Kylian Mbappé From the beginning. More involved the French, making efforts that he saved before. And launched a message to ‘Vini’. His decision did not respond to a manual as a technician and will not be a custom. It will depend on the match, in addition to the load level when the calendar tightens with three matches per week. Tolosarra coach needs everyone and losing a value as Rodrygo It was not beneficial for any of the parties.
Waiting for what happens the last week of the market, Vinicius captured the message. He has competition and is Rodrygo, who returns to his natural demarcation in the left wing. The right has a new candidate with Mastantuono, In addition to Brahim Díaz and Jude Bellingham when he recovers his operated shoulder.
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And Vinicius’s response soon arrived. Extramotivated jumped to Carlos Tartiere, already surprised at the same time with the reception of a sector of the stands. In a stadium where he had never played he found animosity. Songs calling him “silly”, Beach balls. What was missing to recover the player who had turned off since he lost the last Golden Ball When he felt cattle.
He was in everything ‘vini’. Admonished for dropping within the rival area, biting into defensive work, stealing and being generous with Mbappé in the goal that sentenced the duel, the second of the Frenchman. And finding the award for his reaction with his goal in the added time.
He did not score since June 27 with Real Madrid and his last goal in LaLiga did it on April 5. The day on which the Ancelotti team said goodbye to any option for LaLiga by falling against Valencia in the Bernabéu with the mind in the Champions League. A total of seven days without a goal to which the Brazilian star ended.
The rebellion came with his response to those who mocked in the stands. The hand to the ear to listen to them after their decisive actions, the gesture of ‘a second’ with the hands. Even Mbappé covered his partner’s mouth in a celebration to prevent anything he said at the time could be understood. It is the part of ‘Vini’ that promised to change but fails to modify in the game.
