Mourinho leaves Vini Jr. out of Madrid matchday squad
Real Madrid's manager benching Vinícius Júnior for Saturday's game against Villarreal. Mourinho cited lack of form as reason.
Why it matters
Madrid's attacking options limited with key players sidelined. Villarreal's form could impact La Liga standings.
madrid's starting line-up
Vinícius Júnior was omitted from the starting XI. Rodrygo and Mendy included instead.
manager's comments
Mourinho admitted the forward has not reached his best form this season.
Common questions
why was vini jr. left out?
Mourinho said he has not found his best form this season.
Sources
- Mourinho benches struggling Vini Jr. for Madrid vs. Villarreal By Alex Kirkland, ESPN Soccer · espn.com
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