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Real Madrid is already working quietly on planning for the upcoming summer. Although the season is still ongoing, the offices at Valdebebas are aware of an impending key market marked by structural decisions that could define the club's direction in the coming years.
In this context, a name highlighted in red emerges: Vitinha. The Portuguese midfielder from PSG has become an obsession for the white sports management, who considers him the ideal player to lead the new midfield of the post-Kroos and Modrić project. This season, it's becoming clear that this is the profile missing in Chamartín.
Vitinha, the chosen one to lead the new midfield
Vitinha is currently one of the most complete midfielders in European football. At PSG, he has established himself as a crucial player for Luis Enrique, being the one who organizes, speeds up, and gives meaning to the team's game. His ability to control tempo, deliver passes, and support the team in the opposition's half has placed him in the global elite of his position.
Real Madrid has been monitoring his progress for some time. They believe that the Portuguese fits perfectly into the football concept the club wants to develop in the coming years, combining talent, personality, and leadership in the midfield. This is not just a market opportunity or a future gamble but rather a strategic signing to dominate Europe from the heart of the field.
The major issue, obviously, lies in his contractual situation. Vitinha is vital at PSG and not for sale. Extracting him from Paris will require an enormous offer and a meticulously planned operation at an economic and sports level.
The key lies in Vinicius's future
Real Madrid is fully aware that the signing of Vitinha will only be possible with a significant departure. And this scenario directly involves Vinicius. The Brazilian has not yet accepted the renewal proposal, and his future remains a medium-term uncertainty.
If Vinicius decides not to renew, the white club does not contemplate losing him for free. In that case, a sale in the summer for a figure never less than 100 million euros would be the starting point. This financial boost would enable Real Madrid to vigorously enter the market and undertake a top-level operation like the one for Vitinha.

The sports management is handling this scenario cautiously yet decisively. The departure of the Brazilian would be a significant sporting blow but would pave the way for a profound team reconfiguration, emphasizing game control and dominance from the midfield.
A signing that could change the club's course
Vitinha is not just any signing. Real Madrid believes that his arrival would mark a before and after, not only due to his individual quality but also because of the collective impact he would have on the team. He would be the player around whom to build the game, balance, and identity of the new project.
PSG, on the other hand, won't make it easy. Luis Enrique sees the Portuguese as irreplaceable, and the French club would only consider offers way beyond market value. Nonetheless, in Chamartín, they trust that the player's will, combined with a solid sports proposal, could crack open the deal.
The summer looms long and decisive. If the pieces fall into place and Vinicius's departure materializes, Real Madrid will go all out for Vitinha. It wouldn't just be a high-profile signing but a structural bet aimed at altering the club's course and reclaiming absolute control of major matches from the midfield.
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