Has Vinícius Júnior played in a World Cup before?

Brazil has appeared in 23 World Cups. Check the Career tab for Vinícius Júnior's full international history.

What position does Vinícius Júnior play?

Vinícius Júnior plays as a midfielder for Brazil at the 2026 World Cup.

Which group is Brazil in at the 2026 World Cup?

Brazil are in Group C at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside Morocco, Haiti, Scotland.

When does Brazil play at the World Cup?

Brazil's first match is on 2026-06-13 against Morocco at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford.

How old is Vinícius Júnior?

Vinícius Júnior is 25 years old.

Vinícius Júnior – Brazil | World Cup 2026 Player Profile

Vinícius Júnior

Vinícius José Paixão de Oliveira Júnior

Date of BirthJuly 12, 2000 (age 25)

Place of BirthSão Gonçalo, Brazil

Height / Weight176 / 73

PositionMidfielder

Current ClubBrazil

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2025-26 Season

Competition	MP	Gls	Ast
World Cup - Qualification South America	11	2	1
Friendlies	4	1	1
World Cup	1	1	0
FIFA Club World Cup	6	1	1
Super Cup	1	1	0
Copa del Rey	1	0	0
La Liga	36	16	5
UEFA Champions League	14	5	5
UEFA Super Cup	1	0	0
FIFA Intercontinental Cup	1	1	0
Copa America	3	2	0
All Competitions	79	30	13

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World Cup 2026

Group C →

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Scotland	1	1	0	0	1	3
2	Morocco	1	0	1	0	0	1
3	Brazil	1	0	1	0	0	1
4	Haiti	1	0	0	1	-1	0

2026-06-13Brazil vs MoroccoMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford→2026-06-19Brazil vs HaitiLincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia→2026-06-24Scotland vs BrazilHard Rock Stadium, Miami→

2026 tournament outlook

Vinícius Júnior will represent Brazil at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Brazil have been drawn in Group C alongside Morocco, Haiti, Scotland. Their campaign begins on 2026-06-13 against Morocco at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford. As a midfielder, Júnior will be looking to make an impact on the biggest stage in world football. Brazil is a 5-time World Cup champion and will be looking to add to their legacy.

Brazil at the 2026 World Cup

Vinícius Júnior is part of the Brazil squad for the 2026 World Cup, managed by Carlo Ancelotti, alongside John, Paulo Henrique, Gabriel Martinelli, and Estêvão among the key players.

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