Vinicius Junior to sign a new contract with Real Madrid. According to Fabrizio Romano, the 21-year-old attacker will sign with the Spanish club until mid-2026. His mandatory surrender clause will also be raised to an amount of one billion euros, also referred to in the Spanish media as the ‘anti-state club clause’, intended to buy off the owners of Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City from Qatar and Abu Dhabi respectively. to startle.
With his new contract, the Brazilian will become one of the highest paid players in the squad. Vinicius’ current contract runs until mid-2024. He had his big breakthrough this season with the Spanish superpower. In the league, he scored 17 goals in 35 matches and provided 13 assists. In the Champions League he also managed to score four goals and prepare for seven in thirteen games. In total, the wing striker played 170 games for Real Madrid, in which he managed to find the net 34 times.
The most memorable of these was the goal Vinicius scored in May in the Champions League final against Liverpool (1-0 win). The club experienced a dream season this year under coach Carlo Ancelotti, in which, in addition to the Champions League, the title in LaLiga was also won. Real finished thirteen points ahead of its closest attacker FC Barcelona. The Madrilenians also won the Spanish Supercup at the beginning of this year by beating Athletic Club 2-0 in Saudi Arabia.
Real Madrid has already strengthened itself this transfer summer with Antonio Rüdiger and Aurélien Tchouameni, but according to the club’s president, Florentino Pérez, these are the last signings for the time being. The director only wants to look at new players when others leave. “At the moment we don’t want to attract any more players. Of course, this always depends on who is leaving in the period up to August. If this is the case, we will look at affordable and good options to replace these players,” says Pérez in an interview at El Chiringuito†
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