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By Fabrizio Romano
Posted March 11, 2026

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Fabrizio Romano is a renowned Italian journalist specializing in football transfers and breaking news, widely recognized for his 'Here we go' catchphrase confirming deals. His style is direct, factual, and timely, often breaking stories before mainstream media. He boasts exceptional credibility in the football world, with millions of followers on X (Twitter) relying on his verified updates.

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The post announces that Vinicius Jr has reached 31 assists for Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, tying Cristiano Ronaldo's record as the joint-top assist provider in club history. This milestone highlights Vinicius's evolution from a promising talent to a key playmaker, especially amid Real Madrid's strong campaign under new manager Alvaro. The context stems from recent matches like the 6-1 thrashing of Monaco, where Vinicius scored and provided assists, propelling him past Karim Benzema's 27 assists[1][2].

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This content is trending due to the recency of Vinicius Jr's record-tying performance in a high-profile Champions League match against Monaco, sparking debates on his legacy versus Ronaldo's. The timing aligns with Real Madrid's title contention in the 2025/26 season, amplified by Romano's massive following. Fan excitement over Brazilian stars and UCL records fuels viral shares and discussions[1][2].

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  • 1Vinicius Jr overtook Karim Benzema's 27 UCL assists for Real Madrid before tying Ronaldo's 31[1].
  • 2In the 2025/26 UCL season, Vinicius has 3 goals and 6 assists in 10 matches per UEFA stats[2].
  • 3Vinicius was named Man of the Match in Real Madrid's 6-1 win over Monaco with 1 goal and 2 assists[1].
  • 4Ronaldo's 31 assists were set during his nine-year Real Madrid stint, a benchmark Vinicius matched in far fewer seasons.
  • 5Vinicius has multiple UCL Player of the Match awards, including highlights from prior seasons[2].

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