Vinicius Junior breaks Kaka's Real Madrid UCL record
Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior scored the only goal in Tuesday's Champions League playoff first leg against Benfica, surpassing former player Kaka's club record of 30 goals. The 25-year-old Brazilian now has 31 UCL goals, making him the second-highest-scoring Brazilian in Champions League history behind Neymar's 43 goals. He is 12 goals behind Neymar and 12 ahead of Kaka. Real Madrid defeated Jose Mourinho's Benfica 1-0 in Portugal, setting up a return leg next week.
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