Lagos, Nigeria – E be like say Saudi Pro League no wan take any chance again as dem dey prepare world-record bid for Vinicius Jr. Dem say the Brazilian winger fit soon join Al Ahli, if Real Madrid no gree fast for new contract matter.
Vinicius, wey don shine for Santiago Bernabeu since 2018, don talk say him wan stay for Madrid, but wey plenty talks dey no lead anywhere, Al Ahli dey rub dem hands for this wahala! E go cost dem pocket about €350 million [£302 million] to make this transfer happen, wey go break current record for football.
Saudi officials dey chill for sidelines since dem don eye Vinicius since last year. Dem feel say as contract talks dey drag, e go give dem the chance to swoop in. Vinicius still dey under contract till 2027, but money wey dem dey offer, around €1 billion [£864 million] for five years, fit make anybody think twice.
Real Madrid no dey panic, dem dey cool as cucumber. Last-last, dem still fit tie Vinicius down to new deal, but as him never sign am, the Saudis go dey wait for dem chance. Meanwhile, dem dey plan to use Vinicius to complement their team, wey don already get stars like Riyad Mahrez and Ivan Toney.
As e be now, everybody dey watch as the story dey unfold. Whether Vinicius go remain with Los Blancos or move to Saudi, e go depend on wetin happen for the next few weeks. Football no dey ever dull!
