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Real Madrid ace Vini Jr dismisses Almeria complaints: Golazo! Just like Copacabana beach!

Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Jr is adamant his goal scored against Almeria was legit.

Almeria were 2-0 up on Sunday before Real won 3-2 thanks to the intervention of VAR three times, including a goal scored by Vini Jr.

It's been suggested the goal should've been denied for handball, but Vini insists he struck using his shoulder.

Great goal! That's how he always did it on Copacabana beach," posted the Brazilian to social media reacting to the clip below:

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