Vinicius does not intend to cede his throne easily to Mbappé, as his crazy stats demonstrate.
The season hasn’t been the easiest for Vinicius Junior, who missed more than two months of competition due to hamstring injuries. Despite this, he has put in some fantastic performances and his numbers show he is still one of the best strikers in Europe. Kylian Mbappé will not have an easy role to dethrone him on the left wing at Real next season.
As reported by Milannews, Vinicius has contributed to 19 goals in all competitions this season (12 goals, 7 assists). Only Leroy Sané (21) has more, closely followed by Heung Min-Son (18) and Ferran Torres (Barcelona).
Better than Mbappé? Vinicius’ crazy stats
Furthermore, Vinicius is the best player in terms of minutes per goal or assist. He scores on average one every 102 minutes, as many as Son, and better than Torres (111), Sané (124) and Rafael Leao (141).
Vinicius hopes to be able to improve these figures further by the end of the season. Real Madrid believes in it, because it is aiming for an end to the season rich in trophies. While waiting for Mbappé…