Vini Jr: Ancelotti owes me a gift for scoring a header
Short overview
Vinícius Jr. says Carlo Ancelotti promised him a gift if he scored a header, calling it impossible. After doing so, the Brazilian winger now expects the gift.
“I promised Mr. Ancelotti that I would score a header, he told me it's impossible… and that he would give me a gift if I do it,” Vinícius said.
The forward, known for his pace and dribbling rather than aerial ability, made good on his promise and now expects the reward from his coach.
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