Cesc Fabregas backs this Real Madrid player to be as good as Ronaldinho

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Former Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas has hailed Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr, and believes that the Brazilian can reach the levels of Ronaldinho and Neymar if he keeps progressing in the manner he is.

Vinicius Jr is now a key player for Real Madrid, and Cesc Fabregas has hailed the potential of the 22-year-old.

The former Barca star said on El Larguero: “He is a very young boy, you also have to take that into account.

“If he controls this well, he can be unstoppable like Ronaldinho or Neymar was.”

Vinicius has scored 18 goals and provided 9 assists in 36 appearances across all competitions for Real Madrid this season, highlighting his growth and importance to the team.