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Real Madrid and Vinícius Júnior Tackle Racism in Spanish Football

The club files complaints with prosecutors and UEFA as they and the Brazilian forward confront ongoing racist abuse, sparking broader anti-racism efforts.

  • Real Madrid and forward Vinícius Júnior face ongoing challenges with racism in Spanish football, prompting significant responses from the club and broader football community.
  • Vinícius Júnior's relationship with Real Madrid has been strained due to a controversial social media post and the club's handling of racist abuse incidents.
  • Real Madrid has filed complaints with Spanish prosecutors and UEFA to investigate racist chants targeting Vinícius by fans of Atletico Madrid and Barcelona.
  • The Brazilian forward has been a vocal critic of the racist abuse he has faced, calling for stronger actions from football governing bodies.
  • Anti-racism campaigns, including a friendly match between Brazil and Spain, are being organized to support Vinícius and combat racism in football.
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