Real Madrid transfer news: Vinicius Junior claims Cristiano Ronaldo after transfer of £ 38.7m | Football | sport



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The 18-year-old has agreed conditions with the La Liga giants in 2017, but was announced and unveiled by the club on Friday afternoon.

Vinicius played 37 league games for Flamengo this season, scoring seven times. 19659002] It remains to be seen whether the youngster can imitate the legend of Cristiano Ronaldo, recently deceased in Madrid

but Vinicius admits that he does not look up to the Portuguese superstar.

"Neymar is my idol and I am" I have to work to stay in the real Madrid. "

" I have a dream to play with Neymar. "

But the attacking midfielder continued to rent Ronaldo, who Vinicius added: "Cristiano is a legend of Real Madrid but I am very happy to be close to (Karim) Benzema or (Gareth) Bale. "

The club legend Ronaldo Nazario was on hand to accompany him in his first official press conference as Los Blancos

" It's the best place you could be. "I want to thank Ronaldo for being here," replied Vinicius.

"I will give a lot of success to Madrid."

"It's a unique feeling to be here, I have to thank God and my family."

Vinicius was voted Tournament Player when Brazil won the South American Under-17 Championship in 2017, to sign for Madrid despite playing only 17 minutes of senior football at the time.

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