Story bySaudi Arabia contact Real Madrid over Vinicius Junior availabilityFootball EspanaTue, January 20, 2026 at 2:52 PM UTC·2 min readReal Madrid superstar Vinicius Junior has been the headlines plenty this season, following his public spat with Xabi Alonso, and more recently becoming a target of the Real Madrid fans at the Santiago Bernabeu. His future remains a narrative rumbling on in the background too. Vinicius has just 18 months left on his deal, and there has been no serious movement on a new contract. An agreement had reportedly been reached last year, but his agents have raised the price, and Real Madrid have not been willing to shift from their position.