Vinicius Junior will demand to be paid an identical sum to teammate Kylian Mbappe in his subsequent spherical of contract talks with Actual Madrid, a report has revealed.
The Brazilian signed a brand new contract in October 2023 which may have simply two years to run on the finish of the present season, with Madrid already planning to open talks over an extension throughout the summer time.
As famous by AS, Vinicius could be very happy to signal an extension, however Madrid must make a major monetary funding in his companies to get a deal performed.
When Vinicius signed his final contract, he accepted a wage decrease than the membership’s high earners, however he’ll demand parity with Mbappe when talks are held this time round, assured that his significance to the crew is not less than equal to the Frenchman.
The principle complication will probably be curiosity from Saudi Arabia, who’ve lengthy seen Vinicius as a possible blockbuster signing. Al Ahli have been eager on signing the winger throughout the summer time, solely to baulk at Madrid’s willpower to obtain his €1bn launch clause in full.
It’s claimed that Vinicius, whereas not precisely thrilled by the prospect of transferring to Saudi Arabia, wished to not less than entertain the supply, sparking concern inside Madrid that they could discover themselves in a bidding conflict to retain the 24-year-old.
Nevertheless, it’s confused that Vinicius is glad in Madrid and needs to proceed with Carlo Ancelotti’s facet, though provided that he’s paid the form of wages he believes he has earned.