Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has shared his thoughts after playing a crucial role in Brazil’s 2-1 victory over Colombia in the 13th round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

The winger, who found the back of the net, expressed his joy and gratitude following the match.

“We deserved the win. This goal was very important for me. I earned it through hard work. I felt a bit of relief,” Vinicius said, highlighting the significance of his contribution.

The Los Blancos forward also took a moment to appreciate the support he receives from the Brazilian national team and his teammates. “I’m extremely grateful to the Brazil national team for everything they’ve done for me, as well as to my teammates for their support and daily efforts,” he added.

Vinicius, who has been in exceptional form for Real Madrid, concluded with a message to the fans: “I’m very happy and want the fans to feel the same.”

With his confidence growing on the international stage, Madridistas will be eager to see Vinicius Jr continue his electric form when he returns to action at the Santiago Bernabéu.