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Real Madrid Start Vinicius Talks; Arsenal Faces £125 m Barrier

7/27/2026

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Real Madrid will begin contract negotiations with forward Vinicius Jr in the near future.
Vinicius says he is willing to renew at the Bernabeu if he feels loved.
Vinicius earns £450,000 a week and could leave on a free transfer in 2027.
Arsenal would need to break the £125 million transfer record, exceeding the £130 million paid for Eden Hazard in 2019, to sign him.

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Real Madrid will begin contract negotiations with forward Vinicius Jr in the near future.
Vinicius says he is willing to renew at the Bernabeu if he feels loved.
Vinicius earns £450,000 a week and could leave on a free transfer in 2027.
Arsenal would need to break the £125 million transfer record, exceeding the £130 million paid for Eden Hazard in 2019, to sign him.