Vinicius Jr sanctioned?

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

The topic is closed. After days of speculation regarding this new case involving Vinicius Junior – author of a blood attack on Xabi Alonso during Real Madrid’s victory against FC Barcelona on Sunday (2-1) – the case has finally reached its final outcome.

In fact, a trend was already emerging following the Brazilian winger’s speech on his social networks on Wednesday.
“Today I would like to apologize to all Real Madrid fans for my reaction when I was substituted during the Clasico. As I already did in person during training today, I would also like to apologize again to my teammates, the club and the president”we could read.

A gesture much appreciated by his trainer. Present at a press conference on the sidelines of the match against Valencia (Saturday, 9 p.m.) and questioned on the subject, the Spanish tactician buried the hatchet.

“Vinicius was impeccable”

Highly solicited on the subject, Xabi Alonso had no other choice than to put an end to the rumors. Not without sincerity. We had a meeting with everyone on Wednesday, and Vinicius was impeccable. He spoke with honesty and conviction, and he was excellent. For me it’s clear”,
first explained the Basque by birth.

“It was a very valuable and very positive statement. (…) What he said was the most important, and I was very pleased with it. The case was closed on Wednesday. » In other words, “there will be no retaliation” for the Auriverde striker.