Overview

• AS reported a two-hour meeting on Monday between Vinícius Júnior, agent Federico Pena and manager Tata Soares with Real Madrid officials to discuss an extension.
• Mundo Deportivo reported the club denied any direct meeting, noting Pena’s regular presence at the training ground in his role representing multiple players.
• Marca indicated Real’s financial offer remains unchanged, with Spanish reports saying the winger would not be elevated to Kylian Mbappé’s pay bracket.
• Under Xabi Alonso, Vinícius has yet to complete 90 minutes this season, has twice begun on the bench and reacted angrily to a 77th‑minute substitution against Espanyol.
• The 25-year-old is under contract until 2027, has previously said he wants to extend and has reportedly declined at least one renewal offer.