The Brazilian star Issues Apology to Los Blancos Fans
Vinicius Jr has scored 5 finishes in ten domestic competition matches during the current campaign.
Real Madrid attacker Vinicius Jr has said sorry to supporters for his response when substituted in Sunday's fiery El Clasico win.
Vinicius was taken off in the second half and expressed his annoyance by walking immediately down the tunnel.
Vinicius subsequently came back to the dugout and, following his side's 2-1 win, attempted to approach Barcelona's youngster Yamal during unpleasant after the game exchanges.
"This day I want to say sorry to all the Real Madrid fans for my behavior when I was replaced in the big match," he wrote on his account.
"In the same way as I have said in person during this morning's practice, I also want to apologise again to my team-mates, the club, and the leadership.
"Sometimes passion overcomes me because I constantly desire to win and support my club. My winning mentality comes from the affection I hold for this institution and everything it symbolizes."
He signed for Madrid from Flamengo in recent years for millions and has accumulated 111 goals in 335 appearances.
But his prospects in the La Liga is uncertain with reports in recent months stating that the club would think about letting the young star move on if they were to receive a good proposal.
When the winger was substituted on the match day, broadcast footage from broadcaster the service captured him saying: "Always me! I'm departing the side! It's wiser if I depart, I'm moving on."
In his new post on social media, he commented: "I promise to keep fighting constantly for the good of Los Blancos, as I have acted since the initial arrival."
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