Vinicius Junior is waiting for Real Madrid's response on his contract demands. With Saudi clubs offering £830 million, will the Spanish giants act fast?

Real Madrid have opened negotiations with Vinicius Junior over a new contract — but the first renewal offer has been rejected by the player and his camp. The Brazil international’s current terms were signed in 2022, announced in 2023 and run through to 2027 — and include a €1billion ($1.03bn; £830m) release clause.

The Brazilian winger was taunted by Manchester City fans before the game, but put in a man of the match performance to give his side the advantage.

Real Madrid are keen on a deal for Manchester United target Victor Gyokeres in the summer transfer window and could sell Vinicius Junior to fund a move.

Despite the unexpected and controversial loss to Espanyol and the underwhelming draw against Atletico Madrid, there is no doubt that Real Madrid have put in improved performances in the last few

The Brazilian forward Vinicius Jr, a standout player for Real Madrid, has made a significant move off the field by becoming a co-owner of the Futebol Clube de Alverca, a team in Portugal's Second League.

Vinicius Junior has completed the takeover of a second division Portuguese club as he follows in Real Madrid team-mate Kylian Mbappe's footsteps.