Atlético Madrid’s great victory over Real Madrid at the weekend (3-1) was quickly overshadowed by a new racist scandal which hit the Colchoneros hard. As we mentioned at the beginning of the week, a young Real Madrid supporter wearing the jersey bearing the name of Vinicius Jr was verbally attacked by Atlético ultras and the victim of numerous racist insults as well as monkey cries. were directed towards him, near the Civitas Metropolitano.
“At first we didn’t know it was for us. I even turned around thinking they were saying that to a group of kids walking behind us. I didn’t think it was for my niece until a guy came up and punched me in the arm. There were a lot of insults, then when we looked up, we saw a very large crowd with people pointing their fingers at her, insulting her and chanting against her: “monkey”, “black shit” , “viking” (nickname given to Real Madrid fans), “get out or we’ll kill this fucking girl”testified the young girl’s aunt during an interview with the show El Larguero on the Cadena SER before ensuring that you have filed a complaint at the police station. In passing, she revealed that this violent incident had created trauma in her niece who was attending a football match for the first time…
