Vinicius Junior acknowledged that he and his team-mates should enhance following their goalless draw with Costa Rica of their opening recreation of the Copa America.
The nine-time champions had been pissed off by their opponents on the SoFi Stadium, with Los Ticos changing into solely the third CONCACAF aspect to maintain a clear sheet in opposition to the Selecao Canarinho on the event after Mexico (2001 and 2007) and Honduras (2001).
Brazil registered 19 makes an attempt at Patrick Sequeira’s purpose, however solely three had been heading in the right direction, with Rodrygo (6) and Lucas Paqueta (5) having the vast majority of these possibilities.
Vinicius didn’t make an affect on proceedings in Los Angeles and was changed by future Actual Madrid team-mate Endrick for the ultimate 20 minutes.
The 23-year-old has now been substituted in Brazil’s final six aggressive matches and is aware of Dorival Junior’s aspect should enhance to attain success on the event.
“We all know we are able to enhance, now we have to enhance,” Vinícius mentioned. “I additionally know what I can enhance, evolve and do for our staff.”
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A Seleção Brasileira empatou com a Costa Rica em 0 a 0, na estreia da Copa América, no SoFi Stadium.
A Amarelinha teve muitas possibilities, mas não conseguiu furar o bloqueio defensivo dos adversários.
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Vinicius, who scored 24 objectives in 39 appearances for Los Blancos this season, arrived on the event with the load of a nation on his shoulders with all-time main scorer Neymar, out of the Copa America because of damage.
The Actual Madrid winger has registered only one help in his final 5 appearances for his nation, however has known as for persistence from the Brazil followers.
“New coach, new gamers, every part takes time,” Vinícius mentioned. “Our followers need every part instantly finished, however we’re going little by little. Within the subsequent recreation, I’m certain we’ll play a lot better as a result of we now already perceive what the competitors might be like, what the pitch, what the referees might be like.
“Each time I enter the sphere for the nationwide staff, I’ve three or 4 gamers marking me.”
Brazil face Paraguay in Las Vegas on Saturday earlier than concluding their Group D marketing campaign in opposition to Colombia, who beat the Albirroja on Matchday 1.