Real Madrid did not seem to miss Vinicius Junior much against Brest in their final Champions League group phase game, and they have coped well in the game he was absent in through suspension. However

Vinícius Júnior must serve his one-game suspension for yellow card accumulation in the Champions League against Brest.

Vinicius Junior has written his name in the history books of football by becoming the 23rd player to score 100 goals or more for Real Madrid. The Brazilian forward accomplished the feat in a Champions League match against Red Bull Salzburg.

Despite no European pedigree and limited resources, the French club are above Real Madrid, Man City and PSG in the table with one game to go

Vinícius Júnior is set to miss his second consecutive La Liga fixture, leaving Real Madrid to take on Real Valladolid without their superstar winger. Real Madrid's attacking trio of Vinícius Júnior, Kylian Mbappé and Rodrygo are finally hitting their stride in the new year.