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Vinicius Junior to leave Real Madrid after suffering from racial abuses

El Clasico

According to a report from Brazilian outlet UOL Esporte, Vinicius Junior is reportedly dissatisfied in Spain due to experiencing incidents of racist abuse. As a result, the Brazilian winger is contemplating a departure from Real Madrid during the upcoming summer transfer window. Meanwhile, if Vinicius decides to leave, PSG will try to acquire the services of the talented Brazilian international.

Vinicius Junior showed remarkable development and progress since his move from Flamengo to Real Madrid five years ago. Although he took some time to adjust, the 22-year-old blossomed into an exceptional player in recent seasons. Notably, his performances made him a prominent figure for both Real Madrid and the Brazilian national team. Thus, solidifying his status as a key player on the global stage.

Vinicius Junior played a pivotal role in Real Madrid’s triumphs in the UEFA Champions League and La Liga last season. Hence, showcasing his sensational abilities. Despite the team’s fluctuations in performance this season, the young player has maintained a high level of performance, contributing significantly with 23 goals and 21 assists in 54 appearances. However, recent weeks have brought turbulence and challenges for the talented winger.

What makes Vinicius Junior to think of leaving Real Madrid?

Vinicius Junior has unfortunately been a subject to racist abuse from fans of opposing clubs. With the most recent incident occurring in the match against Valencia over the weekend. These incidents have deeply affected the Brazilian player, leading to his frustrations reaching a breaking point. Vinicius has chosen to make a public statement in response to the latest instance of racism, highlighting the seriousness of the issue.

Vinicius Junior garnered support from various legendary figures in response to the recent incident of racism. However, the 22-year-old is considering speaking out about the issue while also contemplating his future at Real Madrid. This situation reportedly caught the attention of PSG, who may express interest in acquiring the talented winger. These claims have been made by Spanish publication SPORT.

Real Madrid is unlikely to entertain any offers for Vinicius Junior due to his importance to the club. It will be intriguing to see if Real Madrid can retain the Brazilian winger at the Bernabeu beyond the upcoming summer transfer window. Currently, Vinicius is expressing discontent after enduring multiple instances of racist abuse. The situation adds an element of uncertainty to his future and highlights the need for decisive action against racism in football.

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