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Vinicius Junior attacked with racist abuse again

Updated on: 07 February,2023 09:59 AM IST  |  Spain
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A video published by DAZN captured the sound of at least one fan calling Vinicius a “monkey”

Vinicius Junior attacked with racist abuse again

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Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior was targeted with racist abuse during his side’s 1-0 defeat at Real Mallorca on Sunday and La Liga are investigating the incident. 


A video published by DAZN captured the sound of at least one fan calling Vinicius a “monkey”. 


Also read: La Liga: Real Madrid's victory marred by injuries to Karim Benzema, Eder Militao


“Once again intolerable racist insults were observed against Real Madrid player Vinicius Jr,” said the Spanish top flight in a statement Monday.

“[La Liga are] working with the home club to identify those responsible, with the aim of taking the appropriate legal measures.”

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