Vinicius’ crusade against racism and creation Vini Jr Institute has been Reasons for the Madrid striker happened prize At the 2023 Ballon d’Or gala, the white striker showed himself in a very eye-catching suit very happy for recognition that contributes to increasing your reputation Worldwide.
Albert of Monaco gave it to him prize and Vinicius declared in his speech: “It makes me happy to help so many children in Brazil and help them get out of the slums. This is a moment it is very special for me. I don’t like talking about racism, but we should talk about it when necessary. I hope we can all help end racism., It’s so sad to have to talk about racism.. We hope Signs of racism will soon end“.
Awards received by award-winning football players Socrates rewards loyalty to society and a construction a fairer and more inclusive world.
HE Vini Jr Institute to care, to take care many solidarity actions helping People and institutions in São Gonçaloon the Janeiro river. reason This Basis According to the official website, it is summarized as follows: “The goal is always create robust, consistent and truly transformative work long-term”,
Other candidates
The other candidates for this award were football players from Real Madrid. Antonio RüdigerManchester United forward Marcus Rashford Besides the Barça player Asisat Oshoala and United States international player Alex Morgan.
succeeds Mané
Vinicius takes the baton from Sadio Mané. Another world class extreme He received this award for his aid to his hometown, Kambali (Senegal). There already built one school and one hospital. The winner was the former Liverpool and Bayern player first prize Socrates It was presented at last year’s gala.
Socrates’ legacy
Socrates One outstanding Brazilian football player reaching the top World Cup in Spain in 1982. The center of the area it creates with it Cerezo, Facao and Zico it was one of the best The midfield quartet in football history. Besides being a great actor, SOkrates stood out with his commitment to society.
In his time, this caused controversy because the Brazilian international The left never hid its ideology and her criticism of military dictatorship Brazil suffered. .