O Real Madrid suffered a hard blow this Wednesday when he was eliminated by Manchester City, after a 4-0 defeat, with goals from Bernardo Silva (twice), Akanji and Álvarez, in the second leg of the Champions League semifinal. Brazilian Vinicius Junior, who has been on the rise this season, spoke of frustration at the drop in competition.
“Everything I’ve done and not winning the Champions League and the League ends up being a little frustrating for me, but I want to keep evolving, increasing my numbers, but always for the benefit of the team. I would trade all my goals and assists to be in the final”, he said. in an interview with TNT Sports.
Despite losing the La Liga title disputes, won by Barcelona, and the Champions League, which will have City and Inter Milan in the final, Real Madrid does not end the season empty-handed, as it won the Copa del Rey . This year, he also won the Club World Cup. At the beginning of the season, he won the European Super Cup.
In the first leg, the teams drew 1-1, with a goal by Vini Jr. and Kevin de Bruyne. Real Madrid’s number 20 evaluated the difficulty of the match and revealed why, in his opinion, Real failed to stand out.
“It’s always difficult to reach the semi-finals and we did it with some ease in games with big teams. We were focused, we had confidence to get here and win, but playing against City is very difficult. It’s a team that always has the ball When we don’t manage to impose our game from the first minute it’s very difficult and that’s what happened today”, he continued.
For Real Madrid this season, Vini Jr scored 23 goals and contributed 16 assists. A fundamental part of Carlo Ancelotti’s team, the Brazilian was on the field in 53 of the 57 matches played by the club.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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