The Brazilian star Extends Sincere Sorry to Los Blancos Fans
The attacker has registered five strikes in ten domestic competition appearances this season.
Los Merengues attacker Vinicius Jr has expressed regret to the fanbase for his conduct when replaced in Sunday's fiery match against Barcelona win.
He was substituted in the 72nd minute and showed his annoyance by walking immediately off the pitch.
He eventually reappeared to the sidelines and, after his club's narrow triumph, sought to engage Barça's Lamine Yamal during unpleasant final whistle scenes.
"This day I want to apologise to all the Madridistas for my reaction when I was taken off in the Clasico," Vinicius posted on social media.
"Similarly to I have said in person during today's training, I wish to apologise again to my teammates, the team, and the club president.
"At times fervor takes over me because I continuously aim to triumph and support my team. My competitive character originates in the affection I have for this club and everything it stands for."
He moved to the Spanish capital from his former club in 2018 for £38.7m and has notched over a century of strikes in 335 appearances.
But his prospects in the Madrid is unclear with reports in lately indicating that Los Blancos would contemplate letting the young star leave if they got a suitable offer.
When the winger was replaced on Sunday, broadcast footage from broadcaster the service captured him saying: "Always me! I'm exiting the club! It's better if I depart, I'm moving on."
In his most recent post on X, Vinicius commented: "I promise to keep striving at all times for the benefit of Los Blancos, as I have done since the very beginning."
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- Real Madrid
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