Vinicius Junior renews with Real Madrid until 2027

The official statement doesn't specify the new figures, but according to the Spanish press the attacker would become one of Real Madrid's highest paid

Desmond Efe-Khaese

2023-11-01 11:01:24

Image Credits: © (@RealMadrid on Twitter)

Real Madrid announced today that it has agreed with Vinicius Junior to extend the contract until June 30, 2023. The official statement does not specify the new figures, but according to the Spanish press the attacker would become one of the highest paid in the squad and It would have a termination clause of 1,000 million euros.

Coming from Flamengo in 2018, the 23-year-old forward has become a key player for Merengue. In his six seasons he played 235 games, in which he scored 63 goals and won 9 titles: 1 Champions League, 2 Club World Cups, 1 European Super Cup, 2 Leagues, 1 Copa del Rey and 2 Spanish Super Cups.

“It’s a dream”

After the news became official, Vini celebrated it on social networks. “Hello Madrid fans. I am very happy to renew my contract. It’s a dream for me. I hope I can continue for many years, scoring many goals and winning many titles,” he said in a video recorded at the Ballon d’Or gala, where he was recognized with the Socrates Award for his solidarity work.

🤳 De: @ViniJr
😍 Para: #Madridistas #ViniJr2027 pic.twitter.com/31KxiMHYo6

— Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) October 31, 2023

The entity also celebrated the news by uploading photos of Vinicius Junior on its social networks signing the contract extension with president Florentino Pérez. In addition, he posted several images of the attacker celebrating the trophies he won at the club, including the 2022 Champions League that the white club won against Liverpool 1-0 with a goal from the Brazilian.