DNA testing revealed that this tribute connected him to the Tikar tribe of Cameroon, as noted by Brazil's football federation. The event formed part of the Golden Roots campaign, organised in ...
A certificate recognising Vinicius Jr’s Cameroonian heritage was issued, along with a video highlighting the legacy of his Tikar forebears, a prominent tribe in Cameroon. The initiative is part ...
to Cameroon, revealing his connection to the Tikar tribe The announcement was made on Tuesday, November 19, ahead of Brazil's 1-1 draw with Uruguay in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier Francis ...