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Neymar’s natural heir? Brazilian World Cup winner makes his pick

Neymar remains “the most talented player in Brazil”, Kleberson has told GOAL, with Carlo Ancelotti being told that he must find space for the Santos superstar in his 2026 World Cup plans. The man who helped the Selecao to global glory in 2002 has also picked out the natural heir to Neymar’s playmaking crown and explained what a modern day great needs to do in order to join the GOATs.

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‘Fairytale shout!’ - Vinicius Jr ‘too old’ for Chelsea transfer

Vinicius Junior making a move to Chelsea remains a ”fairytale shout”, says former Blues midfielder Jody Morris, with the Real Madrid superstar considered to be “too old” for owners at Stamford Bridge that prefer to focus on youth and potential. A ‘Galactico’ at Santiago Bernabeu is, however, generating talk of a Premier League transfer being made in 2026.

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Mbappe bails out Madrid while Jude & Vini earn Bernabeu boos

Real Madrid turned an unconvincing first half into a clinical second, with Kylian Mbappe leading the charge as they saw off Levante, 2-0. Los Blancos were initially languid under new manager Alvaro Arbeloa, but clicked into gear once the deadlock was broken, and were ultimately good value for the victory - even if some questions about individuals remain.

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Vinicius and Bellingham BOOED by furious Real Madrid fans

Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham were booed by a section of Real Madrid fans before and during their clash with Levante. Following Xabi Alonso's sacking and Los Blancos' Copa del Rey humiliation at the hands of second-tier side Albacete, the Santiago Bernabeu faithful turned their ire towards the attacking duo and club president Florentino Perez.

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No Alonso, no problem! Real to restart Vini Jr contract talks

Real Madrid are reportedly ready to restart contract talks with Vinicius Junior following the departure of Xabi Alonso. Los Blancos have made another change in their dugout after generating plenty of unfortunate headlines across the 2025-26 campaign. Many of those have focused on Brazilian superstar Vini, with the South American shelving discussions regarding an extended stay at the Bernabeu.

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'Painful and shameful' - Madrid & Vinicius receive apology from Albacete

Second-division side Albacete have issued an apology to Real Madrid and Vinicius Junior after their historic Copa del Rey victory was overshadowed by vile racist abuse. The club expressed their deep "shame" after a banana was thrown at the Brazilian star during the 3-2 shock, while "disgusting xenophobic chants" were also reported outside the Carlos Belmonte stadium.

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Sorry, Xabi - player power still reigns at Real Madrid

The final image of Xabi Alonso as Real Madrid manager - and one that tells the story of his time in charge at the Bernabeu - was of someone else telling him what to do. After Sunday's Supercopa de Espana loss to Barcelona, Alonso gestured to his players that they should give a guard of honour to their victorious opponents as they went to collect the trophy. Kylian Mbappe, though, was having none of it, and insisted his team-mates follow his lead. They did just that - and so too did Alonso.

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Vini Jr matches Real record held by Ronaldo, Benzema & Puskas

Vinicius Junior’s moment of magic for Real Madrid in their Super Cup clash with Clasico rivals Barcelona counted for little in the grand scheme of things, as they suffered a 3-2 defeat, but it did see him match a notable record. The Brazilian forward now sits level with Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Ferenc Puskas when it comes to goal contributions in major finals.

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🎥 Vini scores amazing solo goal for Real in CRAZY Super Cup first half

Vinicius Junior scored an amazing solo goal for Real Madrid in their Supercopa de Espana final clash with Barcelona, snapping a long barren spell in the process. The Brazilian winger had not scored since October 10 heading into the Saudi showpiece, but showed he still has the magic in his boots with a wonderful run and finish against Real's arch-rivals. It wasn't enough to give his team the edge heading in at the break, though, as the Spanish giants shared four goals between them in a crazy first 45 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

Christian Pulisic plays as a right winger for AC Milan, a position in which he has played for most of his career. However, he has been used as a central attacking midfielder or a left winger, too, highlighting the USMNT skipper's versatility.

Chriistian Pulisic was born in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in the United States of America.

Christian Pulisic wears the No. 11 shirt at AC Milan and has been among their best players since making the switch from Chelsea in 2023.

Christian Pulisic stands at 1.78m (5ft 10in). As a winger, he possesses ridiculous amounts of sharpness as well as speed.

Christian Pulisic weighs 73kg (161 lbs), his low weight allowing him to be an extremely agile attacker on the pitch as he relies on a lot of dribbling and running.

In 2005, Christian Pulisic started playing for the Brackley Town youth team. Then, his family shifted to Michigan, prompting Pulisic to play for Michigan Rush. In 2008, the 25-year-old signed up for PA Classics and spent seven years.

Christian Pulisic is currently in a relationship with golf sensation Alexa Melton, but he doesn't have children.

Christian Pulisic is not married, but he is currently dating golf star Alexa Melton.