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Vinicius once again finds himself at the center of debate at Real Madrid. The jeers he received after being substituted against Real Betis and the rumors of an offer close to 160 million from Chelsea have reignited a scenario that seemed dormant.
The Brazilian winger is under contract until June 2027, but next summer appears as a key date. If there is no renewal, the club believes it would be the last real opportunity to receive a substantial amount for his departure.
From the player's camp, there is reassurance but also firmness. Vinicius has no intention of signing a contract extension right now and prefers to wait for events he deems crucial for his immediate future.
Vinicius and the uncertainty surrounding the white bench
The contractual situation of Vinicius is directly linked to the figure of Xabi Alonso. This is suggested by knowledgeable voices from Brazil, pointing to a professional relationship yet to be solidified.
According to these reports, the player does not want to commit long-term while there is uncertainty about the coach's continuity. The Spanish Super Cup is seen as a turning point that could steer the project's course.
If the team fails and the future of Xabi Alonso comes into question, the scenario would change completely. In this context, Vinicius believes that making decisions now would be hasty.

The risk of repeating a goodbye without a transfer fee
In the offices of Valdebebas, the message is clear. Real Madrid does not want to experience another traumatic departure without economic compensation, as happened with Mbappé in Paris. The longer the delay in renewal, the louder the noise surrounding the Brazilian. With only 18 months left on his contract, the margin for maneuvering decreases dangerously.
Hence, if the deadlock persists, the sports management seriously considers a sale. The club believes that losing Vinicius for free would be a strategic error hard to justify.
Florentino Pérez assesses timing and scenarios
President Florentino Pérez closely monitors the situation. He has always publicly supported the player, even during times of intense criticism from the stands. However, he is also aware that emotional decisions have no place in high-level planning. If Vinicius remains immovable, the club will act on his behalf.
The plan is to wait for clarity on the bench situation and then negotiate with all cards on the table. Renewal or sale, without middle terms.
An open ending with many variables
Vinicius himself knows that his future depends on several factors that will be resolved in a matter of weeks. Confidence in the coach, sporting direction, and project stability will be crucial.
Florentino Pérez faces a dilemma as Vinicius and Xabi Alonso seem to have a strained relationship, with the Brazilian having shown discontent numerous times after being substituted by the Basque coach.
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