| Vinícius | |
| Fullname: | Vinícius de Abreu |
| Birth Date: | 20 December 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Position: | Forward |
| Years1: | 1995 |
| Years2: | 1996 |
| Years3: | 1996 |
| Caps3: | 6 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1997 |
| Years5: | 1997 |
| Years6: | 1998 |
| Years7: | 1998 |
| Caps7: | 14 |
| Goals7: | 4 |
| Years8: | 1999 |
| Years9: | 1999 |
| Caps9: | 8 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Years10: | 2000 |
| Years11: | 2000 |
| Years12: | 2001 |
| Years13: | 2001 |
| Years14: | 2002 |
| Years15: | 2002–2003 |
| Years16: | 2004 |
| Years17: | 2004 |
| Years18: | 2004 |
| Years19: | 2005 |
| Years20: | 2006–2007 |
| Caps20: | 56 |
| Goals20: | 28 |
| Years21: | 2008 |
| Years22: | 2008 |
| Pcupdate: | 30 November 2023 |
Vinícius de Abreu (born 20 December 1973), simply known as Vinícius, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Originally from Rio de Janeiro, Vinícius played for several clubs throughout Brazil. Played for Palmeiras in 1996,[1] in 1998 he formed an attacking partnership with Romário at Flamengo.[2] In 1999 he was part of the champion squad with Fluminense in Série C. He arrived at Fortaleza in 2000, where he was two-time state champion, and top scorer in Série B in 2002. He played for clubs in Portugal and for Al Jazira SC. He returned to Ceará football in 2004, this time to Ceará, becoming champion again.[3]
Since 2019, he has worked in the youth categories of Ferroviário AC.[4]
2000, 2001
2006
2008