Vinicius Junior revealed that, while he wasn’t trying to “disrespect” Manchester City’s fans by pretending to cry during the celebration of his goals at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday night, he was simply getting own back after the Premier League club’s fans “made fun” of him last year.
Real Madrid earned a 2–1 victory in east Manchester thanks to a pair of goals scored by their punchy No. 7. Already in a strong position following a thumping first-leg win back in the Spanish capital, Madrid cruised into the Champions League quarterfinals in midweek with a 5–1 aggregate margin of triumph which was particularly sweet for one Brazilian star.
