Al Ahli serious about Vinicius while Real Madrid point to his release clause: 1 billion euros

There is a 'Vinicius case“What yesterday seemed to be just a market rumor (although extremely catchy due to the spectacular figures), is taking shape over the hours.

According to MARCA, Al Ahli has already approached Real Madrid to probe a possible exit of the Brazilian footballer to the Middle East. The response of the white club was clear and direct: his termination clause is 1 billion euros – one billion euros.

Sources close to the deal do not see any chance for the Saudi club to reach this amount, which would be by far the highest amount paid in a deal in the history of world sport. Al Ahli have already proposed real Madrid a higher amount for Wine that its theoretical valuation on the market, which is around 200 million euros, and it is expected that in the coming days they will present a formal proposal to the entity chaired by Florentino Perez.

Biggest contract at 24

What we do know is the salary that Wine would receive in Saudi Arabia for a five-year contract: around 1 billion euros.

A figure that certainly deserves to be taken into account and considered by the Brazilian international, as it would place him, at just 24 years old, as the highest paid footballer of all time. At Real Madrid, Vini's annual salary is around 20 million euros. gross per season.

In any case, the case is only at the beginning of an intrigue which promises to be intense in the coming days. Vinicius and his entourage are officially only concerned with the presentation of a “brutal project”, according to sources close to the player.

A huge proposal from an economic point of view, which “must be carefully thought out”, according to the same interlocutors.

Further negotiations are expected

In the coming days, therefore, New contact should arrive between Al Ahli and Real Madridwith what is expected to be an improved proposal from Saudi Arabia.

The Spanish club will once again appeal to the clause, which should theoretically solve the problem. However, the Saudis' strong interest in the winger could have a direct effect on real MadridThe plan of , which could be tempted to revise Vinicius' contract upwards to avoid temptations like this that might cause the player to hesitate again in the future.