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French YouTuber (born 1991)| Vinsky | ||||||||||
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| Born | (1991-04-03) April 3, 1991 (age 33) Mantes-la-Jolie | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2009–present | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 1.51 million (january 04, 2024) | |||||||||
| Total views | 362 076 029 (january 04, 2024) | |||||||||
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Vincent Maduro, (born 4 March 1991) better known as Vinsky, is a French YouTuber and entrepreneur. He is known for his football-related videos, including challenges with famous footballers, as well as for his involvement in the creation and management of Vinsky FC soccer club.
Biography
YouTube career
Vinsky began his YouTube career in 2012, with videos mainly focused on video games, including the FIFA series. His channel, meets with growing success, attracting a wide audience thanks to challenges, soccer analysis and collaborations with famous figures in international soccer. He gained notable popularity with videos in which he challenged soccer stars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappé, and Didier Drogba.
Soccer career
Vinsky FC
In 2017, Vinsky took things a step further by founding his own soccer club, Vinsky FC, based in the Yvelines region of France, a team that initially competed in Départemental 6 and currently plays in D3. The project aims to entertain subscribers while offering a more personal vision of the sport. Vinsky FC matches are streamed live on Twitch, enabling fans to follow the club's progress. The club quickly attracted attention due to the popularity of its creator and its unique model blending soccer and digital content.
Creation of a Football Academy
In 2021, Vinsky took the next step in its development by creating a soccer academy. This academy, located in Magnanville, aims to train young players by combining sports, academic and cultural education. In addition to training sessions, the academy offers homework help sessions, cultural outings and awareness-raising on the use of social networks. The aim is to prepare youngsters for a career in soccer, while offering them a comprehensive education.
Ambitions in professional soccer
Building on its success with Vinsky FC, Vinsky has expressed its ambition to acquire a professional soccer club in Europe. He is looking for clubs in less publicized but competitive leagues, with the idea of revitalizing these clubs by investing in infrastructure and teams, in the hope of taking part in European competitions such as the Champions League, Europa League or Conference League.
References
- ^ "About Vinsky". YouTube.
- SixtineP_ (2015-11-18). "Vinsky". NextPlz (in French). Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- Ouest-France (2021-04-28). "PODCAST. Émilie Ros et Vinsky, la passion du foot !". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- Ducassou, Paul (2019-02-24). "VINSKY | Red Star Football Club". www.redstar.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- "Double Contact - Vinsky: "J'ai défié Cristiano Ronaldo dans son jardin"". RMC Sport (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-04.
- SCHITTLY, Julie (2022-05-26). "TÉMOIGNAGE. Les vidéos de foot de Vinsky font des millions de vues : « YouTube a changé ma vie »". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- Perennou, Pierre-Alain (2023-03-15). "Vinsky FC : le club le plus précis du football amateur ?". footpack. (in French). Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- "Fédération Française de Football". www.fff.fr. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- Bayard, Aurelien (2024-10-03). "Vinsky FC, tout d'un grand chez les petits - La Gazette en Yvelines" (in French). Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- à 16h28, Par Frédéric Van de Ponseele Le 26 novembre 2019 (2019-11-26). "Vinsky FC, le foot version YouTube". leparisien.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-12-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - "Vinsky : « Les gens pensent que je suis un pro raté… »". SOFOOT.com (in French). 2020-01-02. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- Woisard, Marin (2021-11-05). "Vinsky FC Academy : Le YouTubeur Vinsky lance un projet ultra-social et inclusif autour du foot". Clique.tv (in French). Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- "Après avoir fondé son club, Vinsky crée son académie de football !". Booska-P (in French). 10 June 2021. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- "Un club européen racheté par un Youtubeur français ?". Onze Mondial (in French). 2024-11-15. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
- ""Ça n'a jamais été fait": le Youtubeur français Vinsky en passe de racheter un club de foot pro en Europe". RMC Sport (in French). Retrieved 2025-01-04.