Real Madrid are in negotiations with Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr over a new contract amid reports of a £830m (€1bn) offer from Saudi Arabia. The 24-year-old has been one of Madrid’s key players and is expected to sign an improved deal to remain at the club.
According to AS Diario, Vinicius Jr is demanding a significant wage increase to reflect his importance to the team, while Madrid are keen to keep him despite the lucrative Saudi offer.
📊 Player Profile & Career Stats Name: Vinicius Jr
Age: 24 (Born July 12, 2000)
Nationality: Brazil
Position: Forward
Height: 176 cm
Current Club: Real Madrid
💡 2024/25 Season Performance (Real Madrid)
La Liga Appearances: 21
Goals: 12
Assists: 6
Dribbles Completed per 90 mins: 4.1
Key Passes per 90 mins: 3.0
🔍 What is Vinicius Jr Asking For?
- The Brazilian wants a salary increase that matches Madrid’s top earners.
- Real Madrid are unwilling to break their wage structure but are open to incentives.
- Saudi Pro League clubs have made a massive financial offer, tempting the player’s camp.
💰 Potential Transfer Fee & Contract Details
- Saudi Arabia’s Offer: £830m for a 5-year deal.
- Madrid’s Offer: Improved contract with potential bonuses.
- Likely Outcome: Vinicius Jr is expected to stay if Real Madrid meet his wage demands.
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