Barcelona forward Raphinha has been handed penalty-taking duties for the national team. And now Brazil has taken the decision to strip Vinicius of penalty duties and hand it to Raphinha. The Real Madrid star, so often a game-changer at club level, failed to make an impact for the Selecao, leaving fans frustrated with his inconsistent national team performances. Vinicius Junior discovers African roots through DNA testEarlier, TUKO.co.ke reported that a DNA test has traced the , revealing his connection to the Tikar tribe. The announcement was made on Tuesday ahead of Brazil's 1-1 draw with Uruguay in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

Source: The Star November 20, 2024 20:40 UTC