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Vinicius Jr set to earn 30% more than Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid as Brazilian superstar's contract demands revealed

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<p>According to <a href="https://en.as.com/soccer/real-madrid-calculate-how-much-it-will-cost-to-renew-vinicius-contract-this-summer-n/" target="_blank">AS</a>, Vinicius Jr wants to be paid €20 million (£16.5m) a year - a 33 per cent rise from the salary he and Mbappe are currently on (€15m/£12.4m). The report adds talks over a new deal will resume in the summer.</p>

WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>Vinicius Jr has been the subject of interest from the Saudi Pro League, who are said to be <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/vinicius-jr-considering-unrefusable-offer-leave-real-madrid-meeting-saudi-chiefs/blt9d06f29d437ec512#csd43eeee963dd9db4" target="_blank">willing to offer him €1 billion (£832.2m)</a>. But the 24-year-old has <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/vinicius-jr-new-real-madrid-contract-as-soon-as-possible-reason-saudi-pro-league-move/blt391e50f627aa2680#cs141cd1d74c12fa39" target="_blank">insisted he wants to stay at Madrid</a> and if they satisfy his salary demands, the Brazilian is likely to sign a new deal.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>The Brazil international, whose contract runs until 2027, has scored 102 goals and bagged 76 assists in 300 appearances since signing for Madrid in 2018 from Flamengo.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

<p>Amid this contract speculation, Vinicius Jr will hope to add to his goal contribution tally when Los Blancos host Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday night.</p>

WHAT NEXT?

Vinicius Jr set to earn 30% more than Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid as Brazilian superstar's contract demands revealed | Goal.com

Vinicius Junior is reportedly asking for a huge pay rise to keep him at Real Madrid - dwarfing the salary team-mate Kylian Mbappe commands.

Vinicius Jr set to earn 30% more than Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid as Brazilian superstar&apos;s contract demands revealed

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