PHOTO: Ex-Real Madrid player learns he's not the biological father after getting a special tattoo

Vinícius Tobias, the 20-year-old Brazilian footballer who spent two years on loan at Real Madrid from Shakhtar Donetsk (Ukraine), received some shocking news.

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Tobias, who had a daughter with his now ex-girlfriend Ingrid, recently discovered through a paternity test that he is not the biological father of their daughter, Maite.

Their relationship had been tumultuous from the start. After dating for several years, Tobias and Ingrid took a break, during which Ingrid unexpectedly became pregnant. Overjoyed at the time, Tobias even got a tattoo declaring, "Maite, I love you!"

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Following the paternity revelation, Ingrid publicly announced their breakup on social media. Tobias, however, has remained silent on the matter. Currently, the Brazilian player is part of Shakhtar Donetsk, a club grappling with significant challenges both domestically and in European competitions, given its status as a powerhouse in Ukrainian football.

PHOTO: Ex-Real Madrid player learns he's not the biological father after getting a special tattoo