The Brazilian star Offers Apology to Los Blancos Devotees

Vinicius Jr in action

The attacker has registered 5 goals in ten Spanish league appearances during the current campaign.

Los Merengues winger Vinicius Jr has apologised to fans for his conduct when taken off in Sunday's heated El Clasico win.

The Brazilian was replaced in the 72nd min and expressed his frustration by going straight to the dressing room.

He subsequently came back to the sidelines and, after his side's 2-1 win, attempted to approach Barcelona's youngster Yamal during unpleasant after the game exchanges.

"Today I want to apologise to all the Madridistas for my reaction when I was substituted in the big match," he posted on social media.

"In the same way as I have previously expressed during today's session, I would like to say sorry once more to my team-mates, the team, and the leadership.

"Sometimes emotion overcomes me because I continuously aim to triumph and assist my team. My determined nature stems from the love I feel for this club and all it stands for."

He moved to the Spanish capital from Brazil in recent years for a significant fee and has notched over a century of strikes in more than 300 games.

But his career in the La Liga is uncertain with speculation in recent months suggesting that Los Blancos would contemplate permitting the player depart if they got a suitable offer.

When he was taken off on that day, broadcast footage from broadcaster the platform picked him up saying: "Again me! I'm leaving the team! It's preferable if I depart, I'm going."

In his latest post on the platform, he commented: "I vow to keep fighting at all times for the benefit of the club, as I have performed since the first day."

Associated Themes

  • La Liga
  • European Football
  • Los Merengues
  • Football
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