Vinicius Jr’s Mother Opens Up on Adjusting to Life in the Spotlight

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Fernanda Cristina, mother of Real Madrid and Brazil forward Vinicius Junior, says she is gradually adjusting to the public attention that comes with her son’s global fame. Speaking to a Brazilian magazine, the 45-year-old said she had always been a private person but is learning to be more relaxed as fans increasingly recognise her. She added that she has no immediate interest in becoming an influencer. Fernanda also credited genetics for her youthful appearance after being told she is often mistaken for Vinicius’ sister. She recently attended an event with a friend who named one of her farm animals after the footballer.

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