Brazilian Vinicius Junior was as soon as once more a sufferer of racism in Spain. A part of the Valencia followers, who confronted and beat Actual Madrid this Sunday (21) by 1-0, shouted racist insults directed on the Brazilian participant within the second half of the match, which was paralyzed.
At Mestalla Stadium, Valencia followers repeatedly shouted “mono” (monkey) in direction of Vini Jr, who confirmed referee Ricardo de Burgos the place the offenses had been coming from. The referee then determined to cease the sport.
The stadium’s sound system introduced the stoppage of the duel as a result of habits of Valencia followers and requested the followers to place an finish to “racist manifestations”. There was a brand new warning till, after about eight minutes, the match was resumed, with Vini Jr on the sphere.
On the finish of the confrontation, nonetheless, the Brazilian, revolted and destabilized by his rivals, was expelled after a disagreement with striker Hugo Duro, who hit his arm. He was proven a yellow card, however after reviewing the bid by VAR, he was despatched off in stoppage time.
There are a lot of episodes of racism towards Vini Jr and few punishments from LaLiga, chargeable for organizing the Spanish Championship. Not too long ago, the Brazilian testified within the Spanish courtroom within the context of the case wherein he was referred to as a “monkey” by a Mallorca fan in February this yr.
With nothing to battle for on the finish of the season, Actual Madrid entered the sphere with a combined crew, a lot in order that Modric and Kroos solely entered within the last minutes of the match. Rodrygo was one other who began on the bench.
