Real Madrid: Vinicius Jr is really at rock bottom!

The break will be difficult for Vinicius Jr. Having left to join the Brazilian selection, in what could be a

By Manu Tournoux · French Football Weekly

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 9:42 PM

Key Things to Know

Vinicius Jr is facing severe criticism and fan boos at Real Madrid following poor performances.
Manager José Mourinho is reportedly considering benching Vinicius Jr in favor of Yan Diomandé.
The Brazilian winger is aware of his struggles and wants to turn his form around.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Vinicius Jr is reportedly facing intense scrutiny at Real Madrid following poor recent performances, culminating in boos during the Madrid derby against Atlético Madrid. The winger is said to be worried about his current form after signing a major contract extension, with manager José Mourinho reportedly losing patience and considering benching him in favor of Yan Diomandé.

Despite mounting pressure and competition for the left-wing role, Real Madrid management and Florentino Pérez reportedly continue to support the Brazilian. Vinicius Jr is aware of his dip in form and is focused on improving his performances ahead of key fixtures against Villarreal and FC Barcelona.

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Real Madrid: Vinicius Jr is really at rock bottom!

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