While tensions seemed to their height, Vinicius Jr took everyone short. A media outing that changes the situation.
Between Vinicius and Real Madrid, the situation gets confused. Recently, the Brazilian has broken a verbal agreement on his extension, demanding an annual net salary of 20 million euros to align with Kylian Mbappé. This requirement, intended to assert its status as a number one player, was poorly welcomed by the Madrid management, which refuses to upset its salary grid, especially after a season deemed to be halftone for the winger.
Faced with this tension, the club preferred to delay, awaiting a tangible progression of Vinicius on the ground before relaunching the discussions in 2026, one year from the end of his contract. Between criticism of supporters and media pressure, the player found himself at an important crossroads in his career, between maintaining his requirements or convincing by his performance.
To appease rumors, Vinicius chose to express themselves in an interview with GQ Spain. While several media mentioned a possible transfer to Saudi Arabia,
with an XXL offer from Saudi Pro Leaguethe striker reaffirmed his attachment to Real Madrid, a club he has defended since 2018.
“I want to win more trophies with my club”
“I have already done a lot, but my dreams are far from over. I want to win more trophies with my club, win the most important competitions with the national team and continue to inspire the next generation so that it believes in it ”said Vinicius, also recalling his admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo, “Who inspired me with his incredible work and dedication; He keeps trying to be the best. »»
Despite a tense context in recent months, the attacker seems ready to turn the page and projects himself with ambition, both in Real Madrid and in Brazilian selection. “Playing at this level, for the biggest club in the world and for my national team, it's always a dream”he concluded. The message is clear.
