TransferFootball EspanaUnverified source· 7 Aug 2026
Vinícius Júnior signs new Real Madrid deal until 2032
After months of Arsenal links, Vinícius commits his future to Real Madrid with a six-year extension.


Vinícius Júnior
player
Player
Vinícius Júnior
Position
Forward
From
Real Madrid
To
Real Madrid (renewal)
Contract until
30 June 2032
What happened. Real Madrid announced that Vinícius Júnior signed a six-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until 2032 and ending speculation over a move to Arsenal.
- Vinícius joined from Flamengo in July 2018 as an 18-year-old.
- He has scored 128 goals in 375 appearances for Real Madrid.
- His trophy haul includes two Champions League titles and three La Liga crowns.
“Mourinho wanted him to be happy and joyful after a difficult spell.”
— Vinícius Júnior (as reported by The Guardian)
With his future settled, Vinícius can focus on competing for major honours under coach José Mourinho.
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