Real Madrid’s Brazilian striker Vinicius Jr was targeted again on Saturday by racist supporters.
The world is sick, plagued by intolerance, and La Liga too often stands out in this area. Having become a symbol of the fight against racism on the other side of the Pyrenees, Vinicius Jr was targeted again on Saturday evening as part of the clash of the 10e championship day between Sevilla FC and Real Madrid, at the Sanchez-Pizjuan stadium.
Victim of racist insults and gestures during this meeting which ended with a parity score, the Merengue striker had the satisfaction of seeing one of his attackers immediately expelled from the Andalusian sports venue. The resident club said in a mobilized press release “ to eradicate these attitudes, which do not represent the supporters of a club like Sevilla “.
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19 cases recorded by Vinicius
“ Congratulations to Sevilla for this quick position and this sanction in a new sad episode for Spanish football », For his part, welcomed the Auriverde international, happy to note that “ the face of today’s racist is plastered on websites “. Vinicius, however, deplores other abject behavior noted on Saturday evening in Seville, sometimes most surprising and shocking: “ Unfortunately I had access to a video of another racist act, this time carried out by a child. It saddens me that you have no one to educate you », writes the man who says he has already recorded 19 racist acts against him since he played in Spain.