Real Madrid have signed a new defender from Ukraine side Shakhtar Donetsk. Vinicius Tobias would be joining the Los Blancos on a loan till the end of the 2022/23 season.
The La Liga giants also have an option to buy the 18 years old Brazil defender at the end of the loan deal.
The Brazil youngster play as a right back and sometimes as a winger. He will spend most of his loan deal with Real Madrid Castilla but he can be called upon to play for the first team also.
Shakhtar Donetsk released an official statement on their website to confirm Vinicius Tobias move to Real Madrid on Friday afternoon.
“Shakhtar defender Vinicius Tobias went on loan to Real Madrid. He will play on loan for the Madrid club until the end of the 2022/23 season. Under the agreement terms, Real Madrid also has the option to buy the player,” the club confirmed.
“Vinicius joined Shakhtar in January 2022 and took part in a training camp with the team, but did not have a chance to make a competitive debut. On February 23, he turned 18 years old.”
