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Rumors surrounding Vinicius Junior have intensified, with the Brazilian ahead being a goal for the Saudi Arabian soccer mission over the previous yr. With Vinicius’ future nonetheless unsure, Actual Madrid is reportedly making ready for its subsequent strikes and is allegedly prioritizing a record-breaking signing of an Arsenal star if the Brazilian departs.
The controversies surrounding Vinicius and his habits in Spain have led to rising discomfort, and whereas the participant has but to publicly reject the Saudi Professional League’s advances, a suggestion reportedly value $300 million (which might make Vinicius the most costly participant in historical past) has additional difficult issues. As an alternative of bolstering their attacking positions, Actual Madrid is reportedly turning its consideration elsewhere.
In keeping with RMC Sport, Actual Madrid is eager on strengthening its protection by signing William Saliba from Arsenal. The 23-year-old center-back is extremely considered the most effective in his place, however Arsenal is reluctant to half with him.
Because the French outlet reviews, Arsenal is predicted to demand a hefty payment for Saliba, making any potential transfer much more difficult. Nonetheless, if Actual Madrid meets these expectations, the switch may break the report for the costliest defender in historical past, at the moment held by Josko Gvardiol, who was purchased by Manchester Metropolis from RB Leipzig for €90 million.
Alongside Gabriel Magalhaes, Saliba has turn out to be one of many cornerstones of Arsenal’s strong protection. His adaptation to the Premier League has been exceptional, reaching 50 victories in simply 66 appearances, a milestone no different Arsenal participant has achieved within the membership’s historical past.
Vinicius and his hyperlinks to Saudi Arabia
The connection between Vinicius Jr. and Saudi Arabia first emerged final summer time and has solely grown stronger with time. The participant has not publicly dominated out a transfer, and SPL CEO Omar Mugharbel spoke to Marca, saying, “We don’t have goals; it’s a matter of time and negotiation,” concerning the potential signing of Vinicius.
Along with his contract working till 2027, Vinicius’ long-term dedication to Actual Madrid has been referred to as into query after he rejected the primary contract renewal proposal. “Actual Madrid requested a gathering along with his representatives in mid-January to debate a renewal and proposed an improved wage. Nonetheless, it was shot down by Vinicius’ camp and a member of the family who was additionally attending the assembly,” reported The Athletic.
With the contract provide rejected and rising reviews of rising frustration from Actual Madrid figures concerning Vinicius’ habits, Saudi Arabia is predicted to push for a transfer forward of subsequent season, probably making it the most important signing in soccer historical past.
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