Tom Brady continues to capture his fans’ attention, even in retirement. The legendary quarterback is currently enjoying a weekend trip in Spain and his pictures are going viral. His social media also reveals that he’s soaking up the atmosphere at Madrid’s Bernabeu Stadium, showing his support for Real Madrid.

Brady witnessed a thrilling El Clasico soccer match where Real Madrid emerged victorious over rival Barcelona with a dramatic 3-2 scoreline. It seems Brady’s Spanish trip wasn’t just about the nail-biting game. He was even more excited when a player did a special goal celebration just for him. The NFL legend took to social media, playfully confessing his “bias” while showing support for the young soccer star.

Tom Brady gets epic goal celebration tribute from Vini Jr.

Real Madrid’s star left winger Vinicius Jr., aka Vini Jr., played a key role in their victory. He stole the show with a crucial penalty goal and even celebrated in a way that mirrored Tom Brady’s style. He threw an imaginary football forward, just like the legendary quarterback. This caught the eye of the GOAT, who was watching the game live. Brady couldn’t resist sharing the moment on Instagram story, calling it “My favorite goal celebration ever. But I’m biased,” with a laugh. Even if Brady confesses a likeness to his own celebration style, his excitement for Real Madrid’s win was quite clear.

Vini Jr. also reshared Brady’s post with a heartfelt “For you my bro!!!” The offensive star’s brilliance continued as he scored five goals in three league matches for Real Madrid and was even awarded the La Liga EA Sports Player of the Month trophy for March. The celebrations didn’t end there; Brady even joined the Madrid stars in their locker room to celebrate their victory.

Brady’s love for soccer and beyond

Tom Brady’s love for soccer isn’t new. He’s been spotted cheering on players like even the legendary Cristiano Ronaldo in the past, with those photos quickly going viral. But his interest reached new heights after retirement when he bought a stake in the English soccer club Birmingham City. He’s not just an investor, as Brady also serves as the club’s advisory board chairman, actively shaping its future.

Tom Brady’s passion for sports goes way beyond football. After retiring, he’s become a minority owner in teams across different leagues. This includes the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces and the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders. Recently, in 2024, he even bought stakes in the E1 World Championship boat racing team. Thus, it’s quite clear Brady isn’t just interested in one sport, as he wants to use his experience and influence to support young athletes and make a difference on a global stage.