Real Madrid, Vinicius Jr
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Real Madrid have reportedly decided to sell their forward Vinicius Junior following his outburst during El Clasico against Barcelona, marking a major shift in president Florentino Perez's stance on one of the club's biggest stars.
Carlo Ancelotti has called out Vinicius Jr for his angry reaction after being substituted by Xabi Alonso during Real Madrid’s 2-1 Clasico win over Barcelona, describing the forward’s behaviour as “a mistake”.
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Real Madrid boss Alonso breaks silence on frustrated reaction after Vinicius Jr. misses penalty gifted by Mbappé
After the 4-0 win over Valencia in La Liga, Real Madrid head coach opened up on his frustrated reaction to Vinicius Jr. misses penalty, which was handed by his teammate Kylian Mbappé. Vinicius Junior found himself at the center of one most discussed moments of the weekend after missing a penalty against Valencia,
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is reportedly interested in a move to Spanish giants Real Madrid. The Norwegian forward is seen as a potential replacement for Brazilian star Vinicius Jr if he is sold at the end of the season.
Real Madrid centre-back Dean Huijsen has leapt to the defence of his team-mate Vinicius Junior following his temper tantrum during the 2-1 win over Barcelona, blaming the media for making a "huge fuss.
The forward reacted strongly to his substitution on Sunday, saying: "I'm leaving the team, it's better if I leave, I'm leaving."
Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr says he "didn't want to offend anyone" when he and some of his team-mates clashed with Barcelona players after winning Sunday's El Clasico.