Vinicius weighed Arsenal move before renewing with Real Madrid, agent reveals

Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior seriously considered joining Arsenal during the summer window, his agent Michael Yurmark has revealed, before he committed to a new contract.

• Arsenal pursued Vinicius in the summer while the Brazilian delayed his contract renewal talks with Real Madrid.
• Vinicius signed a new Real Madrid contract extending through 2032 with a weekly wage of £480,000.
• Agent Michael Yurmark said Arsenal was heavily involved in talks and serious in its attempts to sign the winger.
• Yurmark said Vinicius's heart is in Madrid, where he hopes to remain until the end of his career.