Vinicius Junior was labeled 'the top scorer of Brazil's stars in the Big 5
Vinicius Junior inspired Real Madrid to a 3-1 win over Espanyol which brings them within six points of La Liga leaders Barcelona in the 25th round of the Spanish League for the current season. Vinicius scored a fine solo goal as Real Madrid came from behind to beat Espanyol and cut Barcelona's lead to six points at the top of La Liga on Saturday. Vinicius Jr. reached his 19th goal during the current season in various competitions, to become the top scorer for Brazilian stars in the five major leagues, “The Big 5”, surpassing the French star of Paris Saint-Germain, Nima Rada Silva, with 18 goals. The Brazilian star scored his 19 goals during the current season, in 39 matches in various competitions, with 8 goals in the Spanish League, 6 in the European Champions League, 3 in the Club World Cup, and two goals in the King’s Cup. Real Madrid ranks second in the La Liga table with 56 points, behind leaders Barcelona with 62 points, while Espanyol comes in 13th place with 27 points.