Vinicius Jr. Claims Superior Player of the Match Award After Brazil-Morocco Draw

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Vinicius Jr. Claims Superior Player of the Match Award After Brazil-Morocco Draw

Vinicius leveled the score with a lightning bolt of a strike in the 32nd minute after Ismael Saibari put Morocco ahead in the 21st. The forward was then named the official Superior Player of the Match in Brazil's 1-1 draw. His goal represented the first of the tournament for the five-time world champions at MetLife Stadium.

By Nischay Rathore

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