Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has addressed recent speculations regarding Vinicius Jr’s contract situation, stating that he is unaware of any discontent within the club over the timing of the Brazilian forward’s new deal. Ancelotti emphasised that questions concerning Vinicius’ contract and potential interest from Saudi clubs are not within his purview. He assured that Vinicius is content at Real Madrid and is focused on making history with the club.
Vinicius Jr’s Commitment to Real Madrid
Ancelotti’s comments come amid ongoing discussions about Vinicius Jr’s future at the club. The 24-year-old winger, known for his pace and dribbling skills, has been a key player for Real Madrid since joining from Flamengo in 2018. Despite recent rumours linking him to a move away, Ancelotti remains confident in Vinicius’ dedication to the team.
Recent Developments
- On 14 February 2025, Ancelotti dismissed concerns over Vinicius’ contract.
- Earlier in February, Ancelotti expressed confidence in Vinicius’ return to form following an injury crisis at the club.
- In January, Ancelotti criticised a two-match ban imposed on Vinicius Jr.
Ancelotti’s statements reflect his ongoing support for Vinicius Jr, as the player continues to be an integral part of Real Madrid’s squad.