Xabi Alonso, in his latest pre-match press conference, has directly addressed speculations about issues with Vinicius jnr after the El Clásico fixture.
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has officially drawn a line under the recent controversy surrounding Vinícius Jnr, confirming that the matter has been resolved internally and that the Brazilian forward will not face any disciplinary action.
In his pre-match press conference, Alonso praised Vinícius Jr’s maturity and transparency in addressing his teammates following his emotional reaction during the La Liga El Clásico fixture.
“There’s NO Vini Jr case, it’s all clarified,” Alonso stated firmly. “Vini spoke in front of all of us on Wednesday and he’s been fantastic. He’s been very honest and clear. Also, his statement has been powerful. The words he said to his teammates are the most important thing.”
The Real Madrid boss emphasised that the club considers the situation closed, highlighting the player’s impeccable conduct and accountability.
“Vinícius Jr will NOT be punished. The matter is closed,” Alonso confirmed. “He was impeccable in his speech in front of all of us.”
Vinícius Jr had earlier released a public apology to Madrid fans, his teammates, and club officials, expressing regret for his reaction when substituted during the Clásico. He reaffirmed his commitment to the club and vowed to continue giving his all for Real Madrid.
Alonso’s remarks reflect a sense of unity and mutual respect within the squad, as Los Blancos look to move forward with focus and cohesion. The situation now appears fully resolved, with both manager and player demonstrating professionalism and a shared dedication to the team’s success.