Vinicius, the new racist scandal

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By: Manu Tournoux

During Saturday’s Clasico won by Real Madrid in Barcelona, ​​local fans shouted racist insults at Vinicius and a banana was even thrown towards the pitch…

Carlo Ancelotti taking Vinicius by the arm to take him off the field, this is one of the images of the Clasico won by Real Madrid against Barça (1-2) thanks to a double from the phenomenal Jude Bellingham, Saturday afternoon at the Montjuic Olympic Stadium. The Italian coach replaced the Brazilian winger at the end of added time (96th), a few moments after the winning goal scored by his 20-year-old English prodigy.

This end-of-match substitution, however, created a new scandal. Catalan supporters have in fact shouted racist insults against Vini Jr., already targeted last season in La Liga stadiums. “ Fucking…monkey ”, was heard in a video relayed by Marca in which we also see a banana thrown towards the lawn… “Singe » other spectators would have chanted.

After the meeting, La Liga decided to denounce the facts.

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