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Vinicius Jr stats: the numbers behind Brazil’s superstar

Vinicius Jr, Brazil and Real Madrid winger, on a Squawka World Cup 2026 graphic

The Vinicius Jr stats tell the story of one of the most dangerous wingers on the planet: 114 goals and 72 assists in 349 games for Real Madrid, and a match-winner for a Brazil side fancied to go deep at the World Cup 2026. Here are the numbers — see the wider field in our World Cup 2026 hub.

Vinicius Jr stats: club and country

From a teenage prodigy at Flamengo to a Champions League winner at Real Madrid, he has become a relentless attacking force. His record for club and country reads:

TeamAppsGoalsAssistsChances created
Real Madrid34911472518
Flamengo427420
Brazil50107

What the numbers say

Vinicius blends end product with chaos. His 114 Real Madrid goals came from an expected-goals figure of 88.9 and his 72 assists from an expected-assists figure of 46.5, beating both, and he has created 518 chances. He lives in dangerous areas with 2,464 touches in the opposition box, and is a nightmare one-on-one, winning 18 penalties as defenders are dragged into fouls.

A creator as much as a scorer

He makes as many as he takes: 72 assists and 518 chances created underline a winger who beats his man and picks out team-mates, lethal in transition.

How Vinicius Jr fared in Brazil’s opener

Vinicius was Brazil’s brightest spark in a 1-1 draw with Morocco. He scored Brazil’s goal, finishing into the top-right corner from inside the box, and created two big chances for team-mates that went unconverted, also driving Brazil forward with five passes into the final third — carrying the attack even as Brazil were held.

Vinicius Jr at the World Cup 2026

Brazil are among the contenders, and Vinicius is their most explosive attacker. For our pick of the winners, see the World Cup 2026 final predictions.

How many goals and assists does Vinicius Jr have?

In our database Vinicius Jr has 114 goals and 72 assists in 349 games for Real Madrid, after coming through at Flamengo.

What position does Vinicius Jr play?

A left winger and one of the most dangerous one-on-one dribblers in the game; he won 18 penalties for Real Madrid in our database.

How good is Vinicius Jr’s underlying data?

Elite: 114 goals from an expected-goals figure of 88.9 and 72 assists from an expected-assists figure of 46.5, with 518 chances created.

How did Vinicius Jr do in Brazil’s opener?

He scored Brazil’s goal and created two big chances in a 1-1 draw with Morocco, the standout attacker on the night.

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