{"id":846,"date":"2026-04-06T12:13:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T12:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/disport.com.ng\/?p=846"},"modified":"2026-04-06T12:13:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T12:13:47","slug":"man-utd-liverpool-contact-made-for-vinicius-jr-blockbuster-transfer-as-real-madrid-inform-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/?p=846","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd, Liverpool &#8216;contact made&#8217; for Vinicius Jr &#8216;blockbuster&#8217; transfer as Real Madrid &#8216;inform&#8217; decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>According to reports, Manchester United and Liverpool are in a seven-club race to sign Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vinicius Jr<\/strong> is considered one of the best footballers in the world, but his future at Real Madrid has been in doubt over the past year.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazil international is only under contract until 2027 and there have been conflicting reports regarding <strong>Real Madrid<\/strong>\u2018s stance on his exit.<\/p>\n<p>It has been suggested that Real Madrid would open the door to a summer exit to avoid him leaving on a free transfer, but Fabrizio Romano revealed last month that they are \u201cfully committed\u201d to extending his deal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn Vinicius Junior, the situation remains very clear. Florentino Perez is fully committed to extending the player\u2019s contract and wants him to stay at Real Madrid,\u201d Romano said on his YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ: Predicting the Premier League manager merry-go-round: Howe to England, Slot sack, Guardiola leaves<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe relationship between the president and the player is excellent, and the club have already presented a contract proposal. Real Madrid are pushing strongly to reach an agreement as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is now a negotiation phase, with discussions ongoing, but the intention from the club side has always been consistent. Florentino Perez wants Vin\u00edcius Junior to remain at Real Madrid, and that position has not changed. So we will continue to follow the situation closely.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, Real Madrid are yet to achieve a final breakthrough in retaining Vinicius Jr\u2019s services beyond 2027, and our colleagues at <em>TEAMtalk<\/em> claims he could be sold this summer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetfootball.com\/manchester-united\/man-utd-summer-transfers-2026-wages-saved\">The \u00a377.2million on wages Man Utd can save this summer with 10 players leaving Old Trafford<\/a><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><smartframe-embed customer-id=\"b0c95bc04383cef69c6b47df872135cf\" image-id=\"WmOBOoEF3LMr\" style=\"width: 100%; display: inline-flex; max-width: 100%;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As per the report, there is a seven-club race for Vinicius Jr involving Man Utd, Liverpool, Arsenal, Man City, Chelsea, Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain, while there is also \u2018interest\u2019 from the Saudi Pro League.<\/p>\n<p>It is noted that \u2018contact\u2019 has been \u2018made\u2019 from \u2018intermediaries\u2019 with these clubs to gauge their interest, with Real Madrid \u2018unwilling to risk losing him on a free transfer\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Vinicius Jr is \u2018open to renewing\u2019 and Real Madrid\u2019s current proposal would give him a \u2018similar basic salary\u2019 to Kylian Mbappe, but they have \u2018informed\u2019 the player of their stance on improving their offer.<\/p>\n<p>The report claims:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u2018Real Madrid and Vinicius have been locked in contract talks for more than 18 months, and discussions are once again back on the agenda. The Spanish giants have presented fresh terms in an effort to extend his stay, and while the 25-year-old is open to renewing, no agreement has yet been reached.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Sources indicate that Madrid are standing firm on their latest offer and have informed the player\u2019s camp that it will not be improved.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>READ NEXT: Slot next? Resignation reasons include health, daddy issues, signing Ignacio Gonzalez and Tim Sherwood<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n        !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n        {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n        n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n        if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n        n.queue=();t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n        t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)(0);\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n        '\n        fbq('init', '1399787394855675');\n        fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    <\/script><script>\n        !function(e,n,t){var o=e.getElementsByTagName(n)(0);e.getElementById\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to reports, Manchester United and Liverpool are in a seven-club race to sign Real<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arsenal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/846\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/disport.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}