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José Mourinho said he was certain Vinícius Jr. would remain at Real Madrid because the player is in love with the club. The comments come amid speculation about the forward's future.
José Mourinho revealed he called Vinicius Jr and advised him not to leave Real Madrid, saying the player only knows the club and will understand its true value after leaving.
José Mourinho has confirmed he was personally involved in Vinicius Jr's new contract discussions at Real Madrid, urging the Brazilian to stay. The club remains confident about reaching an agreement.
José Mourinho commented on Vinicius Jr's contract renewal, calling it the most important thing and a source of happiness for the player and everyone.
Vinicius Jr has signed a new contract with Real Madrid, keeping him at the club until June 2032. The six-year deal has been confirmed.
Real Madrid's meeting with Vinicius Jr. and his agents was described as 'very positive' by all parties. Discussions over a new deal are underway, with the club seeking a final answer as soon as possible.
Real Madrid and Vinícius Jr.'s representatives will hold talks shortly regarding his contract. The club seeks a resolution as soon as possible, ideally this summer.
Vinicius Jr said coach Carlo Ancelotti decided beforehand that Bruno would take the penalty kick, adding he was never selfish and did not aim to be top scorer.
Carlo Ancelotti revealed Vinícius Jr was not among the top five penalty takers based on stats. Raphinha was the best, followed by Neymar, Igor Thiago, Bruno Guimarães, and Martinelli.
Carlo Ancelotti says Neymar is fit for 90 minutes and believes he can play alongside Vinicius Jr, hinting they will feature together.
Lamine Yamal told Cope that he likes what Vinícius Jr has been doing at the World Cup, calling him great so far.
Brazil face Japan in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 at Houston Stadium on June 29. Brazil topped Group C after a draw and two wins, while Japan finished second in Group F. The winner advances to face Côte d'Ivoire or Norway.
Neymar praised Vinicius Jr as Brazil's standout player at the World Cup, saying he is deciding games and performing excellently.
Brazilian forward Vinícius Jr. expressed confidence he would perform for the national team again, saying there is nothing better than returning during the World Cup.
Vinícius Jr. says Carlo Ancelotti promised him a gift if he scored a header, calling it impossible. After doing so, the Brazilian winger now expects the gift.
Rivaldo, Ronaldo, and Vinícius Jr. are the only three players to have scored in each of Brazil's FIFA World Cup group-stage games since 2002.
Brazil defeated Scotland 3-0 in Miami, with Vinicius Jr scoring twice in the first half. The result leaves Scotland's Copa America hopes in doubt as they now depend on other results to advance.
Brazil forward Vinicius Junior scored early against Scotland in their World Cup Group C match in Miami after capitalizing on a defensive mistake.
Vinicius Jr said Carlo Ancelotti asked him to play deep between the center-backs, and he was right. The Brazilian forward noted he scores goals when playing there and needs to listen to the coach more often.
Matheus Cunha scored twice and Vinicius Jr added a third as Brazil beat Haiti 3-0 to top Group C on goal difference, ending Haiti's World Cup hopes. Brazil now face Scotland in Miami on June 24.
