In the 88th minute of the Copa del Rey final between Real Madrid and Barcelona, an emotional moment occurred as Brazilian star Vinicius Junior was forced to leave the pitch after suffering a sudden injury.
Vinicius fell to the ground and requested a substitution due to physical pain, prompting coach Carlo Ancelotti to replace him quickly in the 89th minute, bringing on Moroccan star Ibrahim Diaz in his place.
Vinicius’s exit is a significant blow to Real Madrid’s attack, given the crucial role he plays with his speed and skills in the team’s front line.
The regular time of the match ended in a thrilling draw of 2-2, leading the encounter to extra time to determine the champion of the Copa del Rey.
