Ancelotti defends Vinicius

Ancelotti says no to Vinicius' exit. According to the newspaper The Mirror, in the course of the negotiations between United and Madrid for the sale of Varane, the white team would also have offered Vinicius, 21, to have more liquidity in the face of the possible signing of Mbappe. However, as AS has learned, Ancelotti is delighted with the Brazilian footballer and thinks he will be fundamental this season.

Extra-community problem

This summer a new problem has arisen in Valdebebas with non-EU players. The rule indicates that there can only be three players with these characteristics per squad. On the other hand, the Madrid squad has up to five: Vinicius, Rodrygo, Militao, Bale Y Kubo (Player who in principle would leave the club this summer in the form of a loan). In the case of Welsh, the brexit It has been a puzzle for the white team since from this season all British players occupy an extra-community place. Due to this reason, Madrid will have to do without some of these players for the league championship. A) Yes, from the club they would not look down on trying to sell Vinicius for a figure that is close to 70 million euros. Now, Ancelotti is not in the business of making this sale go ahead.

The evolution of Vinicius

Since he arrived in the Spanish capital in the 2018-19 season from Flamengo for an amount of 45 million euros, Vinicius's stay at the white club has not been as comfortable as he would have imagined. His lack of goal has condemned a Vinicius who, on the other hand, has shown Real Madrid his overflow and his best level in some sections of the season: many fans remember his double against Liverpool in the last edition of the Champions League. In his three campaigns at Madrid, Vinicius has participated in a total of 118 games in which you have noted 15 goals and has given 15 assists. However, last season 2020-21 has been in which Vinicius has better records: he has participated in 49 games in which he has scored six goals and has distributed four assists. Vinicius, like his fellow Brazilians who played the Copa América (Casemiro and Militao), will not return to training until August 2. However, the Italian coach trusts the young Brazilian winger and is counting on him to be a key part of the Whites' attack.