Real Madrid star faces fresh criticism after Australia friendly: ‘Forgotten how to play football’

Vinicius Jr.'s difficult period at Real Madrid has taken another turn, with a moment from Brazil's 1-1 friendly draw against Australia becoming the latest talking point surrounding the forward .

The Brazilian is already under pressure over his performances , and one incident from Friday's match quickly spread across social media.

Rather than easing the scrutiny around Vinicius, the sequence gave his critics another reason to question the winger's current level.

Brazil were unable to claim victory against Australia despite Vinicius featuring in the friendly, with Carlo Ancelotti's side settling for a 1-1 draw.

The result itself attracted attention, but a particular play involving Vinicius generated even more discussion online.

Social media users quickly turned the moment into a source of ridicule, adding to the growing criticism surrounding the Real Madrid forward.

Some of the reactions were particularly harsh, with users writing: "Vinicius has forgotten how to play football."