Vinicius Jr transfer news: Real Madrid to hold further talks over Brazil international's future this week amid Arsenal interest
Real Madrid is entering contract negotiations with Vinicius Junior, whose current deal expires next summer. Arsenal is reportedly monitoring the situation, potentially looking to sign the Brazilian forward if a contract extension with the Spanish club fails.
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Real Madrid will hold further talks with Vincius Junior's representatives about his future this week. <p>Those discussions will centre on finding an agreement over a new long-term contract.<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Arsenal</strong>, who<strong> </strong>are aiming to strengthen their left-wing options this summer, are interested in Vinicius and are monitoring the situation closely.</p><ul><li><strong><a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/live-blog/11670/13025486/arsenal-transfer-news-rumours-and-gossip-live-updates-and-latest-on-deals-signings-loans-and-contracts">Arsenal news and transfers latest</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11670/13566893/vinicius-jr-transfer-news-arsenal-exploring-deal-for-real-madrid-and-brazil-forward">Arsenal exploring deal for Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr</a></strong></li><li><a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13566206/arsenal-transfer-news-gunners-interested-in-john-stones-and-ezri-konsa-after-william-saliba-injury-blow"><strong>Arsenal interested in John Stones and Ezri Konsa</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13564944/morgan-rogers-transfer-news-chelsea-complete-record-breaking-lb117m-deal-to-sign-forward-from-aston-villa"><strong>Christos Tzolis is Arsenal's new 'warrior mode' winger</strong></a></li></ul><widget id="11"></widget><p>Manager <strong>Jose Mourinho</strong> wants to keep the Brazil international and the club want him to sign new terms.</p><p>However, he has has entered the final year of his contract and if an agreement cannot be found on a new deal, Real could be open to selling, rather than lose him for free next summer.</p><h3><a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13567039/yan-diomande-transfer-news-real-madrid-in-pole-position-for-rb-leipzig-winger-after-lb85m-bid-rejected">Could Real's Diomande move make Vinicius to Arsenal more likely?</a></h3> <widget id="5"></widget><p><em>Sky Sports News</em> has been told Real Madrid's…
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