Vinicius Jr Brings ‘Siuu’ Celebration After Smahsing Hat-Trick In Real Madrid Vs Barcelona Game – WATCH
The Al-Awwal Park crowd erupted in cheers as Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr stole the spotlight with his stellar performance against Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup Final.
While the hometown fans were known for celebrating their local hero Cristiano Ronaldo, it was Vinicius Jr who captured their admiration.
In a remarkable gesture, Vinicius replicated Ronaldo’s iconic “Siuuu” celebration after scoring the opening goal in the seventh minute. Ronaldo, present at the clash, witnessed Vinicius go on to achieve a first-half hat-trick, leading Real Madrid to a commanding 4-1 victory.
Expressing his admiration for Ronaldo in a post-match press conference, Vinicius said, “I did the Siu celebration for Cristiano Ronaldo. He’s my idol. I’m so happy with this team, we’re doing special things at Real Madrid and Saudi people always show me their love.”
Returning after a prolonged injury absence, Vinicius showcased his prowess by scoring in the seventh, 10th, and 39th minutes. His first goal, a result of an assist by Jude Bellingham, displayed exquisite dribbling past Barcelona’s goalkeeper.
The second, a breakaway with an assist from Rodrygo, and the third, a confidently converted penalty kick after a foul by Araujo, solidified Vinicius’s outstanding performance.
Despite Lewandowski pulling one back for Barcelona in the 33rd minute, Real Madrid maintained control, securing a comfortable victory. Rodrygo sealed the triumph with a goal in the 64th minute, ensuring an impressive win for Real Madrid in Riyadh.