Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior is set to focus on the World Cup as he prepares to leave the team ahead of their final La Liga match.
The 25-year-old player will not participate in the last round of La Liga against Athletic Bilbao, as reported by ESPN. The coaching staff has granted him permission to depart early and travel to Brazil to join the national team.
This season, Vinicius Junior has made a significant impact for Real Madrid, participating in 53 matches, scoring 22 goals, and providing 14 assists. His performance has been instrumental for the club.
For the upcoming World Cup, the Brazil national team is placed in Group C, where they will compete against Morocco, Haiti, and Scotland.