The FC Barcelona follows very closely the progression of Vinicius Jr, that is confirming like an authentic "boy prodigio" in the Flamengo to his 16 years, being able to finish giving the jump in the short term to the Barcelona group or course to some another club of Europe. 

In some recent statements, Vinicius Jr has ensured that has knowledge of the supposed interest of the Barça. "Claro that have read the informations that say that the Barcelona is following me, and, for me is an honour, but are not new news, because already it knew it, are observing me from the Championship Sudamericano Sub-15 that two years ago played with the Seleçao", has commented, in words collected by "Sport".

Vinicius, centred only in the Flamengo

The player Sub-20, in any case, for the moment centres only in the Flamengo. "The siege has increased a lot, but am calm, trying do well my work in the Flamengo".

For the moment, the Brazilian attacker already marks objective asumibles in little time. "I expect to be in the announcement of the Seleçao to contest in February the Sudamericano Sub-17 and, afterwards, would like me win a lot of titles in the categories of base, and, who knows, debut in the first team".

The past month of July fulfilled sixteen years and the team of "scouting" of the FC Barcelona saves very good reports on him. Some reports that stand out the big quality of the boy, his speed and his good do with the ball in the feet. His clause of rescission is of 30 million euros.