Have never played such a dangerously aggressive player in my career before, though we won but He deserves the Man of the match award”, Rafael leao reveals the only ONE standout Madrid player last night

In a post-match press conference following AC Milan’s win against Real Madrid, Portuguese forward Rafael Leao had high praise for one player on the opposing team—Vinicius Junior. Despite Milan securing the victory, Leao openly expressed his admiration for the young Brazilian’s skill and determination on the field.

Leao, known for his own electrifying pace and technical prowess, admitted that Vinicius brought a unique level of intensity and creativity to the game, challenging him and his Milan teammates in ways they hadn’t experienced before. *”I’ve never played against such a dangerously aggressive player in my career,”* Leao remarked, describing the relentless energy Vinicius displayed throughout the match.

Despite Real Madrid’s loss, Leao suggested that Vinicius deserved recognition for his individual efforts, even going as far as to say that he would have awarded Vinicius the Man of the Match title. The praise underlines Vinicius Junior’s rising influence in European football, as he consistently demonstrates a combination of speed, skill, and bold attacking instincts that make him a standout.

Leao’s comments reflect the level of respect elite players have for one another, acknowledging individual talent even amidst fierce competition. As Vinicius continues to develop and showcase his skills, both fans and fellow players will be eager to see where his talents take him in the future.