Vinicius Jr is going through difficult times. Eliminated from the World Cup after Brazil’s defeat against Erling Haaland’s Norway, the Seleção star quickly confided his frustration. “Almost four years later, I’m thinking again about what I could write after a frustration at a World Cup. I’ve seen so many people of all ages support me and embrace our dream, and it would be unfair to remain silent. But I needed a few days to think. Wearing the national team jersey is the greatest pride of my life, and being eliminated in the round of 16 of a World Cup is a very difficult feeling to explain.admitted the 25-year-old.
From now on, the native of São Gonçalo will be able to concentrate fully on Real Madrid. However, an essential point will have to be resolved in the coming weeks: namely its future. Indeed, one year from the end of his contract, negotiations with the Merengues are at a standstill and, according to several Spanish media, including Marcathe idea of an XXL transfer was even starting to be considered internally. The salary demands of the Brazilian, who would like to become the highest paid player in the squad, would complicate the discussions.
Real Madrid regains confidence
A situation closely followed by several major European clubs as well as Saudi Arabia. Arriving on the bench of the Madrid club, José Mourinho sees, for his part, a first very big file to manage. However, if the fear of a departure remains current, the Spanish press indicates, this Saturday, that the outlook has changed significantly and optimism is starting to settle in again in the club. In fact, according to the daily A.S.taken up by Sportthe atmosphere between the two parties has improved in recent days after a conversation which brought the positions of the parties closer together.
The media even claims that the management of Casa Blanca and the Auriverde international (54 caps, 13 goals) plan to hold a meeting at the end of July with the aim of continuing negotiations, which had been completely at a standstill for months. Good news for the team chaired by Florentino Perez, determined to return to the top of Spanish and European football after two blank seasons. Author of 22 goals and 14 assists in 53 matches in all competitions last season, Real Madrid’s number 7 could therefore quickly sign up for the long term in the Spanish capital. To be continued…