According to 90min, Real Madrid has set a valuation for Vinícius Júnior amidst ongoing contract negotiations. The club is prepared to request €180 million (£155.9 million, $210.3 million) for the 25-year-old winger should he persist in postponing the signing of a new contract, which is valid until June 30, 2027. Newcastle has expressed interest in negotiating a deal in 2026. Both Manchester United and Newcastle United are keen on acquiring the player by 2026, as Real Madrid remains adamant about their substantial valuation of the Brazilian star. The hesitation in Vinícius Júnior's contract renewal has alerted several top clubs, with Real Madrid ready to stand firm on their asking price, underscoring the player's significance to the team and his market value, which Transfermarkt estimates at €170 million.