# Vinícius Contract, Guler Sub Controversy, Endrick’s Rise, Perez Losing It? Real Madrid Roundup

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Podcast: [The Real Deal: A Real Madrid Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-real-deal-a-real-madrid-podcast-7292654)
Published: 2026-01-29T15:41:38+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-real-deal-podcast4/episodes/Vincius-Contract--Guler-Sub-Controversy--Endricks-Rise--Perez-Losing-It--Real-Madrid-Roundup-e3ebe1q
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Duration seconds: 1842

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Sid and Xavier dive into the growing tension inside Real Madrid.We discuss Enzo Alves signing his first professional contract, Endrick exploding on loan in Lyon, and why his form is forcing uncomfortable questions about Madrid’s attacking hierarchy. From there, the conversation turns serious: Vinícius Jr.’s contract standoff, declining influence on the pitch, and how player power is beginning to fracture the locker room.We also break down: Why Vinícius’ demands no longer match his output How Arda Güler’s public frustration fits into a bigger pattern Arbeloa’s role as a caretaker and why authority feels absent The Trent Alexander-Arnold rumors and how misinformation spreads Florentino Pérez’s shift from ruthless operator in the Ronaldo era to the current "club de amigos" vibes

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