Barca board member Mikel Camps made controversial remarks against Vinicius Jr.
Mikel Camps, the deputy spokesperson for the board of directors of FC Barcelona, was guilty of a very big slip-up during the match between Braga and Real Madrid (1-2), Tuesday evening in the Champions League .
The leader of the La Liga club made disastrous comments about Twitter against Brazilian striker Vinicius Jr, author of two assists.
“It’s not racism, Vinicius deserves a slap for being a clown and putting on a show,” he wrote. “What is the point of these useless and meaningless dribbles in the center of the field? »
🚨🚨| Mikel Camps (FC Barcelona executive board spokesperson) on Vinicius Jr:
“It’s not racism, he deserves a slap for being a clown. These stepovers are unnecessary and meaningful on a football pitch.”
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” It’s a shame “
A message quickly deleted by its author, which however did not fail to spark controversy. And this, to the point of reacting the teammate of number 7 of the Blancos, Rodrygo.
“I don’t know what to say about this, I don’t know if I should speak because we’re always told not to”he explained in the mixed zone. “I’m not going to say anything but it’s lamentable.”