Just like teammate Kylian Mbappé, Vini no longer only has Madrid to think about, with another club now one of his most important priorities.
Vinicius JR has ventured into club ownership, in the footsteps of the Real Madrid teammate Kylian Mbappé, who invested in the French club Caen last year.
Which club did Vinicius JR bought?
According to the Brazilian TV station record, the attacker, in addition to other Brazilian and Spanish investors, bought a majority stake in FC Alverca, a club in the Portuguese second row. The previous owner, Ricardo Vicintin, has sold his share (between 70 and 80% of the club) to Vinicius and his partners.
“FC Alverca – Futebol, SAD announces that engineer Ricardo Vicintin has sold his qualified interest in the company to a group of Spanish and Brazilian investors,” is a statement.
The current CEO Matheus Ornelas has control of FC Alverca until the end of the season. In the coming weeks, the names of the new owners who have unveiled themselves at Vinicius at the company will be unveiled. The financial details of the transaction have not been announced.
Who are FC Alverca?
Located in Alverca Do Ribatejo, on the outskirts of Lisbon, FC Alverca is currently second in Liga Portugal 2, only two points behind leaders Tondela. The top two teams deserve direct promotion to the top layer of Portuguese football.
FC Alverca has spent five seasons in the top division in their history and an equal number in the second layer. The club has a selection filled with Brazilian players, with 15 football players coming from the South American country. Historically, the club has had strong ties with Brazilian football, with countless Brazilian players who attract his sweater over the years.
Originally founded in 1939, the club was confronted with a serious financial crisis that led to its bankruptcy in 2005. After the following year, FC Alverca won promotion back to the Second Division in 2024 and is now about to return To the Pinnacle of Portuguese football.
Original article written by Pablo M. Fuevenebro, translated with the help of AI and edited by Roddy Cons.
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