Vinicius Jr Reportedly Seeking €30 Million Per Season in New Contract Demands
Sports Updated: 25 November 2025 14:44 EAT
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Real Madrid forward Vinicius Júnior is reportedly demanding a package worth €30 million per season, according to information attributed to The Athletic, as negotiations over a new contract continue to stall.
Sources close to the talks indicate that the €30 million figure represents the total annual package, combining fixed salary, bonuses, and additional performance-related incentives. The demand would place the Brazilian among the highest-paid players in world football and on par with Real Madrid’s top earners.
Reports suggest that Real Madrid are unwilling to match the full amount, with the club cautious about destabilising their internal wage structure. The gap between the club’s current offer and the player’s expectations has led to a pause in negotiations, despite Vinicius having previously expressed his desire to remain at the club long-term.
The standoff comes at a delicate time for Real Madrid, with the winger still viewed as a central figure in the team’s future. However, senior officials are said to be firm that they will not exceed the club’s established salary limits, even for one of their most influential players.
While both parties are expected to revisit talks later in the season, the current deadlock has intensified speculation surrounding the 24-year-old’s future, as his representatives maintain that his market value justifies the €30 million package.
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