Champions League: Vinicius, a “gladiator” from the favelas and victim of racism

2023-05-09 12:37:42

Never since his arrival in 2018 at Real Madrid, from Flamengo for 45 million euros, Vinicius Junior had found himself so much at the center of discussions in Spain. Talking about the 22-year-old Brazilian also means talking about the evils that run through the Spanish championship. Here insults during a minute of silence, there the Spanish president of the players’ agents who advises him on television not to dance like a monkey when he scores goals (apologizing afterwards), or racist cries.