Brazilian star Vinicius Jr. was sent off during Real Madrid's defeat to Valencia in La Liga.

The incident of racism towards him sparked wide reactions on various international platforms. The player's Real Madrid teammates and the royal fans expressed their full sympathy for the young Brazilian star. Brazil's President Lula da Silva called on FIFA and La Liga to prevent "fascism" from infiltrating stadiums. He added: "The tournament that once belonged to Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi today belongs to racists"