When Vinicius Junior scored against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, Real Madrid supporters noticed what he said. In a rematch of the previous season's final, the defending European champions hosted Dortmund at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday night. Donyell Malen and Jamie Bynoe-Gittens gave the visitors, who were led by former Madrid player Nuri Sahin, a 2-0 lead after 34 minutes; they were off to a wonderful start.
But after two thrilling minutes of goals from Vinicius and Antonio Rudiger in the second half, Madrid pulled even.In the last moments, Los Blancos were vying for the victory but were thwarted by a resolute Dortmund defense. Finally, in the 83rd minute, Lucas Vazquez scored from a close range to make it 3-2. Vinicius then scored a spectacular solo goal to make it 4-2 four minutes from time, demonstrating why he is the clear favorite to win this year's Ballon d'Or. The Brazilian was then seen by fans yelling "Estoy aqui," which means "I'm here." The video can be viewed below.
In the third minute of stoppage time, Vinicius finished his hat-trick to cap off his impressive performance, making the score 5-2. With six points from three games, Madrid climbed to ninth place in the Champions League standings.After defeating Italian Serie A team Bologna 2-0 at Villa Park, Aston Villa took the lead and now lead Carlo Ancelotti's team by three points.
With victories over BSC Young Boys, Bayern Munich, and Bologna without giving up a goal, Unai Emery's team has had an incredible Champions League debut. At the Emirates, Arsenal, another Premier League team, defeated Shakhtar Donetsk, a Ukrainian team, 1-0 after a fierce battle.http//Read more:
If Trent Alexander-Arnold departs the team at the end of the 2024–25 campaign, Liverpool is rumored to be interested in acquiring a top defender to take his place. The 26-year-old Alexander-Arnold is presently in the last year of his contract, which ends in June 2025. He will be free to negotiate a "pre-contract" with a foreign team as of January 1, 2025; according to the majority of reports, Real Madrid may be interested in signing the defender.
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