We put two of our fastest players against him – Alaves boss admits this Real Madrid star is unstoppable

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Alaves head coach Luis Garcia Plaza, hailed the quality of Madrid star Vinicius Jr after the game at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday.

Vinicius Jr didn’t score against Alaves, but he was electrifying with his performance.

According to the Alaves manager, he put two of his fastest players against Vinicius, but it didn’t work out.

 “We put two of the fastest guys in our squad against him [Vinicius Junior], but he is unstoppable,” Alaves head coach Luis Garcia Plaza told the media after the 3-2 loss to Real Madrid.

Vinicius Jr provided an assist, completed five successful dribbles and completed 27 out of his 33 passes.

The winger has three goals and four assists in nine appearances for Real Madrid so far this season.