Vini Jr. becomes most prolific Brazilian goal scorer for Real Madrid
The forward scored his 105th goal for the club against Arsenal.
Vini Jr. struck his 105th goal for Real Madrid against Arsenal and became the highest-scoring Brazilian in the club's history, surpassing Ronaldo. The forward, who made it 1-1, has reached this milestone after seven seasons as a Madridista, in which he has played 310 games.
Ronaldo earned this status between 2002 and 2007, a period in which he played 177 official matches in a Real Madrid shirt. The Brazilian, who made his debut at the Santiago Bernabéu against Alavés, went on to become one of the club's all-time legends, scoring numerous goals and creating many memorable nights for the Madridistas.
Vini Jr's goalscoring figures
Vini Jr. netted his first goal as a Madridista against Valladolid in the 2018-19 season and since then has been instrumental in the 14 trophies he has amassed as a Madridista, including La Decimocuarta and La Decimoquinta. His 105 goals are distributed as follows: 61 in LaLiga, 29 in the Champions League, 7 in the Copa del Rey, 4 in the Spanish Super Cup and 4 in the Club World Cup. Valencia (9) is the team he has scored against the most times.