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Vinicius Jr takes in Miami Dolphins game after Real Madrid superstar jets off to Florida during La Liga's winter break

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<p>Vinicius Jr missed Real Madrid's final game of 2024 after he picked up his fifth yellow card of the season against Rayo Vallecano. Despite the Brazilian's absence, Los Blancos picked a <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/real-madrid-player-ratings-vs-sevilla-kylian-mbappe-rodrygo/bltfe54a22266a6d22a" target="_blank">comfortable 4-2 win over Sevilla</a> to end a remarkable year on a high. With La Liga entering a short winter break, the winger jetted off to Florida and attended an NFL clash between the Miami Dolphins and the 49ers.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>The Phins posted a photograph of the Los Blancos star at the Hard Rock Stadium on their X account and wrote: "Always great to have you at our house, @vinijr!"</p><p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">O melhor do mundo! ⚽️🏆<br><br>Always great to have you at our house, <a href="https://twitter.com/vinijr?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@vinijr</a>! 👋 <a href="https://t.co/0xWUMMb1tp">pic.twitter.com/0xWUMMb1tp</a></p>— Miami Dolphins (@MiamiDolphins) <a href="https://twitter.com/MiamiDolphins/status/1870953920471675387?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 22, 2024</a></blockquote>
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WHAT HAS BEEN SAID

<p>Vinicius Jr had an incredible outing with his club in 2024 having won five trophies, including the Champions League and La Liga. While he <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/the-people-who-did-not-vote-for-me-will-not-change-how-i-feel-real-madrid-star-vinicius-jr-ignoring-his-detractors/blt014a4888e5ca83c1" target="_blank">finished second in the Ballon d'Or race behind Manchester City's Rodri</a>, he did <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/redemption-vinicius-jr-real-madrid-the-best-fifa-men-s-player-2024-losing-ballon-d-or-rodri/bltea4d0a5cb48dc9a0" target="_blank">win The Best FIFA Men's Player for 2024</a> earlier this month.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>The 24-year-old winger will be back in action for his club on January 3 as Carlo Ancelotti's side take on Valencia in La Liga.</p>

WHAT NEXT FOR VINICIUS JR?

Vinicius Jr takes in Miami Dolphins game after Real Madrid superstar jets off to Florida during La Liga's winter break | Goal.com

Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior attended Miami Dolphins&apos; NFL clash against the 49ers as he jetted off to Florida ahead of La Liga&apos;s winter break.