Vinicius Junior called up for Brazil for 1st time
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Vinicius Junior has been called up to the Brazilian national team for the first time for friendly matches against Panama and the Czech Republic.
The 18-year-old striker has become a key player for Real Madrid this season.
Brazil coach Tite also called up midfielder Felipe Anderson and striker Richarlison.
Brazil is preparing to host the Copa America in June.