Vinicius Jr Extends Regret to Los Blancos Supporters
The attacker has netted 5 goals in ten Spanish league appearances this season.
Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr has expressed regret to fans for his conduct when replaced in Sunday's fiery Clasico clash triumph.
The Brazilian was substituted in the 72nd minute and displayed his annoyance by heading directly off the pitch.
Vinicius later returned to the dugout and, following his side's 2-1 victory, sought to engage Barça's opposing player during unpleasant after the game incidents.
"Now I want to say sorry to all the Madridistas for my reaction when I was substituted in the derby," the player posted on his account.
"Just as I have already done during today's session, I also want to express regret anew to my teammates, the team, and the club president.
"Occasionally passion takes over me because I continuously aim to succeed and assist my club. My competitive character comes from the love I hold for this team and all it stands for."
Vinicius joined Real from Flamengo in recent years for a significant fee and has accumulated 111 goals in numerous matches.
But his prospects in the Madrid is unclear with rumors in the past few months stating that Real would consider permitting the young star depart if they obtained a suitable offer.
When the winger was taken off on that day, TV coverage from network the service picked him up stating: "Always me! I'm exiting the club! It's wiser if I leave, I'm moving on."
In his latest message on the platform, he said: "I commit to keep fighting at all times for the benefit of Los Blancos, as I have performed since the first day."
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