2024-03-04T15:34:40+00:00
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/ The Spanish Soccer League revealed on Monday that it’s reviewing a video clip of a kid directing racist insults in direction of Brazilian Vinicius Junior, Actual Madrid participant, throughout the 2-2 draw with Valencia on Saturday.
La Liga sources reported: We’re finding out and analyzing the info from a authorized standpoint to see what we are able to and may do.
In a video clip printed by a journalist on the Brazilian ESPN community and republished by Spanish media, a baby sitting on a girl’s lap will be heard calling Vinicius a “monkey.”
The Brazilian star scored two objectives within the match, as Merengue overcame a two-goal deficit and tied with Valencia 2-2 within the Mestalla on Saturday.
Vinicius raised his fist in a “Black Energy” salute (a slogan supporting black individuals) after his first objective in the identical stadium the place he was subjected to racist abuse final season, in an incident that prompted Valencia to ban three of its followers from coming into the stadium for all times.
The 23-year-old has change into an emblem of the wrestle towards discrimination in Spanish soccer, after being subjected to racist insults on quite a few events and being repeatedly booed by Valencia followers on Saturday.