Vinicius´ ´meteoric´ Real Madrid rise leaves Mauro Silva wanting more from Brazil star

Vinicius Junior has enjoyed a meteoric rise at Real Madrid but Mauro Silva believes the Brazil winger could still get better with the world yet to see the best from him.

The Los Blancos forward soon became a fan favourite in Madrid after scoring three times in his first five games of the 2020-21 season, following his 2018 transfer from Flamengo as a 16-year-old.

While Vinicius only managed three goals and four assists in his next 44 games for Los Blancos, the 23-year-old helped Madrid to the LaLiga and Champions League double in the 2021-22 term.

Vinicius continued to shine in the Spanish capital last campaign, contributing to 42 goals across all competitions (23G, 19A) – only Mohamed Salah (46), Kylian Mbappe (50) and Erling Haaland (61) managed more in Europe…