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Article continues belowArticle continues belowArticle continues below<ul><li>Brazilian in contention for Golden Ball</li><li>Has been starring for club &amp; country</li><li>Freshened up look early in 2024-25</li></ul>

New look for the Ballon d'Or? Vinicius Jr shows off his fresh hairstyle as Real Madrid star looks to cap memorable year with individual award

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The Brazil international has visited the salon operated by Camavinga’s older brother Sebastiao. He is now sporting a bold new look, with the 24-year-old forward taking on the same dreadlock style as his Santiago Bernabeu team-mate.<center></center>

WHAT HAPPENED?

Vinicius also has highlights, making his image as individual as possible. The South American was all smiles after seeing his transformation completed, with the Blancos winger ready to <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/ballon-dor-2024-power-rankings/blt64e16da6b8170bb7" target="_blank">bring his bold style to the football pitch</a>.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

Vinicius has been <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/better-msn-kylian-mbappe-real-madrid-attack-rival-legendary-barcelona-lionel-messi-luis-suarez-neymar-vinicius-jr-rodrygo/blt7f88f7d79430d778" target="_blank">joined at Real Madrid by World Cup winner Kylian Mbappe</a>, who now forms part of a star-studded attacking unit alongside Brazil international Rodrygo. England star <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/add-r-of-rodrygo-real-madrid-winger-controversy-whatsapp-post-recognition-kylian-mbappe-jude-bellingham-vinicius-junior-goal-mallorca/bltee88bc3d87d9a4f2" target="_blank">Jude Bellingham is another ‘Galactico’ at Santiago Bernabeu</a>.<picture><source srcset="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/blt070f03411ef82fc5/vini%20hair%202.jpg?format=webp" type="image/webp"><source srcset="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/blt070f03411ef82fc5/vini%20hair%202.jpg?format=jpg" type="image/jpeg"><img src="https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/blt070f03411ef82fc5/vini%20hair%202.jpg?format=jpg" alt="Vinicius Junior hair style 2024" data-source="Instagram" data-copyright="Instagram" data-portal-copyright="Instagram" perform:prop="uuid:blt070f03411ef82fc5;width:470;height:569"></picture>

DID YOU KNOW?

Real savoured La Liga and Champions League glory last season, with Vinicius posting a career-best return of 24 goals across all competitions. Those exploits have put him in contention for the <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/jude-bellingham-vinicius-jr-dates-set-2024-ballon-d-or-ceremony-shortlist-reveal-two-new-prizes-men-women-game/blt93575a1f34a73728" target="_blank">2024 Ballon d’Or, which will be handed out at a glitzy ceremony in Paris on October 28</a>.

WHAT NEXT?

New look for the Ballon d'Or? Vinicius Jr shows off his fresh hairstyle as Real Madrid star looks to cap memorable year with individual award | Goal.com Uganda

Vinicius Junior has a fresh look for his ongoing Ballon d’Or bid, with the Real Madrid superstar taking inspiration from Eduardo Camavinga.