Real Madrid striker Vinicius Junior victim of racism during the Clasico

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La Liga denounced acts of racism against Vinicius Junior, in a statement released on Wednesday evening.

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Brazilian striker Vinicius Junior was the victim of racist insults during the Clasico between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid last Sunday, La Liga announced in a statement published on Wednesday (October 27th).

“Local fan used racist slurs against Madrid player Vinicius JrThe statement read. The case has been handed over to the deputy prosecutor of the hate crimes division of the Barcelona prosecutor’s office. The two clubs, each playing a league game on Wednesday night, have yet to react.

After the facts, which occurred, at the exit of Vinicius at the end of the match, the player pointed the finger at the spectator who insulted him. This was identified by Spanish television cameras. Highly visible on the pitch at Camp Nou on Sunday, Vinicius has made an excellent start to the season. The Brazilian has scored seven goals and provided five assists in all competitions.


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