Vinicius Jr. shares heartwarming moment with Rafael Nadal when Real Madrid star gives Spanish legend a signed shirt ahead of Madrid Open 2024

Rafael Nadal is a huge fan of Real Madrid, the best soccer team in Spain. He recently met Vinicius Junior, one of the team’s star players, in Madrid.

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Real Madrid fan Nadal is one of the most well-known, and he has been a special member of the club since 2011. The 22-time Grand Slam winner recently met Brazilian soccer star Vinicius Junior in Madrid, where he plays as a striker for Real Madrid.

Vinicius Jr. also gave the former World No. 1 a signed Real Madrid jersey and posted a picture of the two of them on April 25 on X, which used to be called Twitter.

The “King of Clay” is in Madrid right now playing in the Masters-1000 competition. He got into the main draw with a protected ranking and will play American youngster Darwin Blanch, who got a wildcard, in the first round on April 25.

The 37-year-old also played in the “El Clasico” match between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona on April 22 at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. There were more tennis stars at the game than just those two. Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek were among them.