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Vinicius, a 26-year-old Brazilian winger, is closer to renewing his contract with Real Madrid after Arsenal has definitively cooled down the possibility of making an offer for the player. The renewal is still unsigned, but from England, it is assumed that the Brazilian international will continue at the Santiago Bernabéu despite his contract entering its final year and his salary demands hovering around 30 million euros net per season.
Vinicius' situation had attracted the interest of the London club during this transfer window. However, the lack of signs from the player to leave Real Madrid and the growing confidence that there will be an agreement to renew have led Mikel Arteta's team to change their strategy.
Arsenal rules out signing Vinicius
Arsenal studied the economic viability of an operation that, between transfer and salary, would have far exceeded 100 million euros of investment. The English entity had financial leeway after not closing other offensive targets. Still, information from the club's surroundings now points to the fact that Vinicius' incorporation will not happen.
The main reason does not respond to a sports problem but to the feeling that the Brazilian will end up renewing with Real Madrid. At the Emirates, they believe that there is no clear willingness from the player to change teams this summer, and without that predisposition, any negotiation loses momentum.
In recent weeks, there have been no public statements from the player requesting an exit or movements that have increased pressure on the white club. This difference from other recent major transfers has been interpreted in England as a sign of continuity.

Real Madrid keeps negotiations open while advancing with Diomande
The renewal of Vinicius remains one of Real Madrid's top priorities. The economic disagreement still exists, with the player's demands around 30 million euros net per season, while the club works to find a balance that allows closing the new contract before the season progresses.
Simultaneously, the sports planning does not stop. Real Madrid has accelerated operations like the incorporation of Diomande and is negotiating to strengthen the midfield with Rodri. Although both operations have fueled speculations about a possible departure of the Brazilian, various reports suggest that the signing of the Ivorian winger is not linked to Vinicius' sale.
The arrival of Diomande aims to increase competition in the attack and expand the offensive options of the squad, not necessarily to replace the Brazilian international player.
The next step for Vinicius
The immediate scenario involves resuming conversations between the player's surroundings and Real Madrid. The club wants to prevent Vinicius from facing the season with an expiring contract, while the player prioritizes staying at the Santiago Bernabéu as long as there is a satisfactory economic agreement.
With Arsenal practically out of the race and the focus now on resolving the contractual negotiation, the coming weeks will be decisive in defining the future of Vinicius, whose case remains one of the major pending issues in Real Madrid's market.
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