Star striker Vinicius Junior raised serious allegations.
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Once again there was a racism scandal in the Spanish league. Striker Vinicius Junior raises serious allegations.
After another racism scandal Real Madrid’s Starstürmer Vinicius Junior serious allegations against the Spanish league. “It wasn’t the first, nor the second, nor the third time. Racism is normal in La Liga. The competition thinks it’s normal, the federation thinks so too and the opponents encourage it. I’m sorry. The championship that once was Ronaldinho, Ronaldo , which belonged to Cristiano and Messi, today belongs to the racists. A beautiful nation that welcomed me and that I love, but which has agreed to export to the world the image of a racist country,” wrote the Brazilian in the social networks after racist insults against him again in the game at FC Valencia (0-1).
The stadium spokesman asked fans after the incidents to show respect and refrain from racist remarks. Shortly before the end, Vinicius also saw the red card after forming a pack. In the past there had been repeated racist insults against the 22-year-old.
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Spain as “country of racists”
“I’m sorry for the Spaniards who disagree, but today in Brazil Spain is considered a country of racists. And unfortunately for everything that happens every week I have no defense. But I’m strong and I’ll fight to the end racists,” added the striker, who repeatedly accused those responsible for the league of inaction.
LaLiga President Javier Tebas addressed Vinicius on Twitter: “Before you criticize and slander LaLiga, you need to be properly informed. Do not let yourself be manipulated and make sure you understand each other’s competencies and the work we have done together.” Tebas criticized that the striker did not appear on any of the agreed dates. The league said it would investigate the incident. “Should a hate crime be identified, we will take appropriate legal action,” it said.
Vinicius Junior received support from his home country. That’s how President began Luiz Inacio Lula his press conference at the end of the G7 summit in Hiroshima with a statement on the national player. He expressed his solidarity with the offensive player. “It is not possible that, almost in the middle of the 21st century, racial prejudice is gaining strength in several football stadiums in Europe,” said Lula.
Real coach too Charles Ancelotti Vinicius pledged his support: “Today was a sad day at the Mestalla, with a group of fans showing their worst version. It’s time to stop talking and act boldly. Racism doesn’t exist in football or in the Society a place. No to racism, “wrote the Italian on Instagram.
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2023-05-23 02:39:58
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