The resounding victory,
4-0, FC Barcelona on the pitch of Real Madridobtained on Saturday evening as part of the 11th day of La Liga, was marked by hateful and racist behavior. Videos posted on social networks show Madrid supporters insulting Alejandro Baldé and his teammate Lamine Yamal. The two Spanish internationals were jeered as the right winger celebrated his goal, Barça’s third, scored in the 78th minute.
“ Real Madrid strongly condemns any type of racist, xenophobic or violent behavior in football and sport, and deeply regrets the insults made yesterday (SATURDAY) evening by a few supporters in one of the corners of the stadium »said the White House on Sunday in a press release.
Vinicius, regular victim
Real Madrid said it had opened an investigation to identify “ the authors of these deplorable and despicable insults so that appropriate disciplinary and legal measures can be takens. » The club chaired by Florentino Perez regularly faces this scourge. His striker Vinicius Junior, probable Ballon d’Or 2024, is frequently the target of racism.
This week, Spanish police arrested four men suspected of inciting an online hate campaign against the Brazilian striker of Real Madrid. Before the derby against Atlético, played on September 29, these individuals were arrested for having called on Colchoneros supporters to come to the match with masks in order to insult Vinicius without risking being identified.
