The school where Real Madrid striker Vinicius Junior first gained notoriety has named a sports center after him.

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The 22-year-old went back to Odete Sao Paio School in Sao Goncalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, his former school.

As the Vinicius Sports Centre was unveiled, the Los Blancos’ new number seven stole the show and made a lasting impression on his hometown.

According to Marca, Vinicius asked present students and previous pupils to play pick-up basketball.

Live streaming of the game was available on the school’s social media platforms.

According to Sports Brief, Vinicius Junior’s most recent haircut has generated a lot of conversation among football fans and has become a talking point.

The Real Madrid winger underwent a dramatic hairstyle makeover in the off-season, switching from his former Mohawk-inspired hairstyle to striking dreadlocks that have gone viral online.