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Arsenal prepares record salary offer for Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 5:45 PM

Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Arsenal prepares record salary offer for Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr

Summary

Arsenal is reportedly ready to offer Vinicius Jr. a club-record salary of €470,000 per week to join the Premier League side. This comes as Real Madrid struggles to finalize a contract with the forward, with ongoing salary demands causing delays. As Real Madrid approaches a deal for Yan Diomande, a replacement for Vinicius, it appears their pursuit may be faltering. Arsenal's interest aligns with their ambition to strengthen their attacking options after a successful Premier League campaign last season, potentially adding him to a roster that includes noted talents like Gabriel Martinelli and Bukayo Saka.

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By the Numbers

•Arsenal willing to pay €470,000 per week for Vinicius Jr.
•Real Madrid struggles to meet Vinicius's salary demands.
•Yan Diomande signing suggests Real Madrid may move on from Vinicius.
•Vinicius's potential transfer could impact Arsenal's forward lineup.

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5:45 PMYahoo Sports — Arsenal ready to offer club record salary to sign Real Madrid superstar

What they're saying

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While Yan Diomande has dominated the headlines at Real Madrid today, with the forward set to become the club’s fifth signing, it is important to acknowledge what this means for Vinicius Jr.’s futu...
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