Vinicius Ballon d’Or Tweet Backlash: 1.5M Likes

Vinicius Junior and the word controversial go hand in hand. Everyone remembers when the Brazilian attacker lost the Ballon d’Or in favor of Spanish Rodri Hernandez last season. After the gala, the Real Madrid footballer wrote a ‘tweet’ on the social network ‘X’ that went very viral. “Eu fareis 10x is for sure. They are not prepared.”, wrote Vini.

The translation of the message in Spanish is something like this: “I will do it 10 times if necessary. They are not ready”. A phrase with which the Brazilian wanted to warn the world that he would once again perform at a high level to be eligible to win the Ballon d’Or. However, his performances so far this season have left much to be desired, and every time he has a bad game or the Real Madrid loses, his fans remind him.

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They do it by searching for their tweet from last year, I ‘like’ it or ‘retweet’ it. It’s like a way to make him remember his own words. So many people do it that, after the defeat of the whites against the Benfica This Wednesday, the tweet reached 1.5 million likes, a historic figure. In addition, it also has 140,000 comments and 535,000 retweets. And if the season Vinicius If it doesn’t improve from now on, the numbers will continue to rise.

Marcus Cole

Marcus Cole is a senior football analyst at Archysport with over a decade of experience covering the NFL, college football, and international football leagues. A former NCAA Division I player turned journalist, Marcus brings an insider's understanding of the game to every breakdown. His work focuses on tactical analysis, draft evaluations, and in-depth game previews. When he's not breaking down film, Marcus covers the intersection of football culture and the communities it shapes across America.

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