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The Peruvian whom Vinicius Jr visited personally and took his shirt

Vincius Jr personally approached a Peruvian player to give him his shirt

By Diego Mendoza

Vinicius Jr. PHOTO: Pinterest
Vinicius Jr. PHOTO: Pinterest
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In 2019, Peru and Brazil faced each other, one day before the match Vinicius Jr approached the Peruvian national team's concentration directly, the reason being to find Paolo Guerrero whom he wanted to greet personally and give him his shirt. Vinicius had established a great friendship with the Peruvian during his time at Flamengo in Brazil and that is why he wanted to come and say hello.

Vinicius and Paolo Guerrero. PHOTO: ESPN

The ESPN portal recounted in a chronicle what the meeting between both stars was like: "From one moment to the next, Paolo Guerrero made his appearance. With a hug, a smile and with the company of the entire hotel, Vinicius Junior and the Peruvian forward began "a very pleasant talk with laughter" published the aforementioned media, which also reported that Vinicius greeted Trauco.

Paolo Guerrero is undoubtedly one of the most representative players of Peru and South American football, he has played for giant teams in Europe where he left his mark, not to mention in football on the American continent. He was in representative teams of Brazil and in one of the greats such as Flamengo, where the star of Real Madrid came from.

For his part, Vinicius became one of the best players in the world. As was known practically throughout Europe, the information has already reached the Brazilian that he will be the winner of the Ballon d'Or, 5 years after the photo he took with Paolo Guerrero, Vinicius can say that he will win what for many is the highest distinction individual for a footballer.

Paolo Guerrero has a friendly relationship with Vinicius Jr

Vinicius at the time said that Paolo Guerrero is a great and that he learned a lot from him during his stay at Flamengo. For his part, the Predator supported Vini just when he was going through a difficult moment in his career, when he was a victim of racism: “Very crack. Best in the world, Keep flying high brother,” Guerrero told Vini in one of his publications.


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