Vinicinho

Vinicius Mendonça Pereira, commonly known as Vinicinho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Red Bull Bragantino.

Career

Born in Diadema, São Paulo, Vinicinho began his career with Esporte [Clube Água Santa|Água Santa], and after a period at Desportivo Brasil, moved on loan to Flamengo in April 2021, for one year. Upon returning, he featured for the under-20 side of DB before joining Red Bull Bragantino in 2023, also in a temporary deal.
In April 2024, after being regularly used with the reserve team Red Bull [Bragantino II] in the Campeonato [Paulista Série A3], Vinicinho signed a permanent contract with the Massa Bruta until 2029. He made his first team debut with the club on 21 May, coming on as a second-half substitute for Henry Mosquera in a 3–0 home win over Sousa, for 2024 [Copa do Brasil|the year]'s Copa do Brasil.
Vinicinho made his Série A debut on 11 June 2024, replacing Helinho in a 2–1 home loss to Atlético Mineiro.