Vinicius Junior on 'stand by' for World Cup call with Brazil after Ronaldinho talkVinicius Junior says Ronaldinho suggested he could be in line for a call-up to Brazil's World Cup squadVinicius Junior says he has been told to "stand by" for a call-up to the Brazil side for the World Cup by none other than Ronaldinho. The 17-year-old, who joins Real Madrid in July, also said he talks to countrymen Marcelo and Casemiro and has spent time getting to know Cristiano Ronaldo. Vinicius will move to Real Madrid when he turns 18 in JulyDespite never playing above Brazil's U17 side, Vinicius has half an eye on the World Cup in Russia this summer. Former Real Madrid and Barcelona striker Ronaldo went to the 1994 World Cup with Brazil when he was just 17, and another former Selecao great believes Vinicius could emulate that feat. Eibar vs R Madrid Live onVinicius also discussed his move to Real Madrid, saying: "I talk from time to time to [fellow Brazilian players at Madrid] Casemiro and Marcelo.

Source: Sky sports March 04, 2018 09:00 UTC