Vitinha: The €41.5 Million Midfielder Quietly Powering Global Escapism
The Ballad of Vitinha: How One Portuguese Midfielder Became the Rorschach Test for a Fractured Planet PARIS—On any given Champions League night, while the world counts warheads and carbon credits, 24-year-old Vítor Machado Ferreira—known in the football bios as “Vitinha”—performs the same quiet miracle: he receives a ball under pressure, pirouettes away from the modern…
