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Vinicius Junior removes Real Madrid references from Instagram amid contract doubts

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 1:25 PM

Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Vinicius Junior removes Real Madrid references from Instagram amid contract doubts

Summary

Vinicius Junior has removed all references to Real Madrid from his Instagram profile, raising speculation about his future with the club. This move comes as his contract renewal remains uncertain, with Real Madrid president Florentino Perez prioritizing an extension before pursuing other players. Vinicius changed his profile picture to black and deleted all club-related posts except for a few farewell messages. His contract is set to expire in 2027, leaving Madrid facing critical decisions if an agreement is not reached. Fans and the club await clarity on his intentions regarding the renewal.

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By the Numbers

•Vinicius Junior has deleted all Real Madrid posts from his Instagram.
•Contract extension discussions with Real Madrid remain unresolved.
•He is currently contracted until 2027, prompting urgency for the club.
•Florentino Perez is focused on renewing Vinicius' contract before new signings.

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1:25 PMYahoo Sports — Brazilian superstar removes all footprint of Real Madrid on Instagram as renewal doubts grow

What they're saying

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Real Madrid have one major issue to sort out this summer, with Los Blancos still not certain whether Vinicius Junior will renew his contract at the club.His future at the Spanish club has been under s...
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