‘Do you even know how old she is?’: Vinicius faces backlash after liking posts of 16-year-old Turkish volleyball player on Instagram
Vinicius Junior has come under fire on social media after liking several photos of a 16-year-old Turkish volleyball player, Miray Yildirim, who plays for Besiktas. The Real Madrid forward also followed her Instagram account, which quickly drew attention online.
Fans were quick to react, questioning the player’s actions. One user wrote, “Do you even know how old she is?” while others accused him of being irresponsible.
Many comments called the situation “inappropriate” and demanded an explanation.
The incident has sparked a wave of criticism towards Vinicius. His activity on the platform has now gone viral, with screenshots widely shared on Turkish and Spanish media outlets. The backlash continued throughout the day.
Some fans defended the player, claiming it may have been a harmless gesture, but the overall response remains negative.