Vinicius faces punishment for 'martial law' behavior

28/10/2025 09:58:00 esportapi

Real Madrid star Vinicius may face a fine after his angry reaction to being substituted in the Clasico against Barcelona, causing disputes inside the royal team's environment.

On the evening of October 26, the Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona at Santiago Bernabeu was thrilling on the pitch but also saw a tense moment off it, when Vinicius exploded in anger after coach Xabi Alonso took him off in the 71st minute. Broadcast cameras captured the Brazilian forward walking to the bench with a frustrated attitude, shouting and expressing his displeasure:"It's always me, I have to leave the team. I'm leaving now, it's better if I go." This footage quickly spread, becoming a hot topic among fans.

According to Spanish media, Real Madrid may consider Vinicius’s behavior a serious disciplinary breach based on the collective agreement from 2015. Accordingly, any act insulting the club, management, coach, or teammates is regarded as a serious offense and will be dealt with strictly.If found guilty, Vinicius could be fined up to 53,000 Euros and suspended without pay for up to 10 days. The penalty is based on his monthly salary of approximately 1.25 million Euros and sends a clear message about discipline within the squad.

Vinicius bực dọc vì bị thay ra. (Ảnh: ESPN) — Vinicius upset after being substituted. (Photo: ESPN)

The incident sparked internal debate at Real’s Valdebebas training center. Some members expect the management to enforce strict discipline to maintain order, while others believe the issue should be handled privately between coach Xabi Alonso and Vinicius. The Brazilian star’s outburst attracted attention not only in La Liga but also in the Champions League, where he is a key player for Real Madrid.

Experts and fans also questioned Vinicius’s mental approach to the game. Any disciplinary action by the club could impact his form and morale in upcoming matches. As Real Madrid prepares for crucial fixtures in La Liga and the Champions League, Vinicius’s focus and psychological stability become vital factors directly influencing the team’s overall results.

Vinicius liên tục vướng vào những drama liên quan đến trận Siêu kinh điển. (Ảnh Dazn) — Vinicius has repeatedly been involved in drama related to the El Clasico. (Photo: Dazn)

The question remains how Real Madrid will handle Vinicius to balance discipline with maintaining his performance. Fans will surely continue to watch and debate this topic intensely in the coming weeks.

However, there is also a possibility Vinicius might not be punished, as some Spanish sources suggest the club may overlook this incident involving the Brazilian forward.

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