Ballon d’Or bonus, $1 Billion release clause, and other exquisite perks: A look at Vinicius’ new possible 5-year contract with Real Madrid

Vinicius Jr. to sign a five-year-contract expansion with Real Madrid and the offer is going to make him a Real Madrid exclusive.


Ballon d’Or bonus, $1 Billion release clause, and other exquisite perks: A look at Vinicius’ new possible 5-year contract with Real Madrid

Vini Junior during one of the games for Los Blancos. (image courtesy: EuroSport)

According to reports surfaced on Tuesday, Brazilian winger Vinicius Jr. will be awarded a massive contract after his stellar season with Real Madrid. The 22-year-old will have clauses that will give him huge bonuses for winning the Balon d’Or. His release clause is also rumored to be in billions in order to keep any interested party at bay.

The Spanish giants are keen on keeping the youngster at Santiago Bernabeu till the 2028-29 season. For that, the club has decided to set his release clause at $1 billion and a huge bonus if he wins Ballon d’Or during his time with the club. Currently, the youngster is earning a massive $290,000 per week but his latest contract will be significantly higher than that. He will also get a sign-on and loyalty bonus among other things, reports said. However, the other details regarding the contract are yet to be discussed.

Real Madrid thinks it is best to hold on to their big asset and prevent other clubs from knocking on their door. With the departure of Karim Benzema from the club, fans have high hopes for the former Flamengo man, and the club does not want to lose the young talent, especially in his prime.

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The La Liga giants signed the attacker in 2018 for a €45 million transfer fee for a six-year contract that expires in 2024. Since the Brazilian has stepped into the Bernabeu, he has lifted two FIFA Club World Cup trophies, a UEFA Super Cup, a Spanish Cup, and a Champions League trophy.

The Brazilian has been a strength of the club with his remarkable performances in the last two seasons. He has directly contributed to 86 goals in 107 games in the last two seasons. With his significant growth, Real Madrid wants to hold on to the player with a lengthy contract. He has been in the top 10 among all attackers in Europe and in the top four when it comes to attacking contributions.

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Real Madrid has already signed Jude Bellingham and extended Luka Modric’s contract

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“Home sweet home” Luka Modric on his contract expansion with Real Madrid (via eurosport.com)

After the contract expansion of Luka Modric, the club fans have high hopes for the Brazilian winger, especially with the club having linked with the talks to sign the PSG star, Kylian Mbappe. Spanish Giants also have signed the young English player Jude Bellingham in a long-term deal, strengthening the squad. Real Madrid are in talks with Vinicius, and fans can hope for the contract soon.

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