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Real Madrid's Brazilian striker, Vinicius, has caused a stir after being subjected to the worst kind of racism. Colleagues and fans rallied in unison for Vinicius and chanted against racism.
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In response to the racist attacks from Valencia fans throughout the
match,
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Three days after Vinicius finally broke down in tears, all of his Real Madrid teammates took to the home stadium wearing jerseys emblazoned with Vinicius' name and jersey number.
Away players also showed solidarity by holding placards against racism, while the home fans cheered him on by hanging a banner that read, "We are all Vinicius."
Vinicius, who watched the game from the stands due to injury, responded by standing up and waving as the fans gave him a standing ovation in the 20th minute of the first half, in keeping with his jersey number.
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teammate Rodrigo celebrated his fight against racism after scoring a goal, while Vinicius took to social media after the game to thank his teammates and fans.
Other teams have joined the campaign, and in Spanish professional football, where racism has been rampant, this incident has led to a surge of self-reliance.
(Video Editing: Nam Il, CG: Kim Moon-sung)
"We are all Vinicius"...confronting 'racism'
2023-05-25T12:45:02.774Z
Highlights: Real Madrid's Brazilian striker, Vinicius, has been subjected to the worst kind of racism in the world. Colleagues and fans rallied in unison for him and chanted against racism. All of his Real Madrid teammates took to the home stadium wearing jerseys emblazoned with his name and jersey number. Other teams have joined the campaign, and in Spanish professional football, where racism has been rampant, this incident has led to a surge of self-reliance, says Sung-Ryong Ha.

Real Madrid's Brazilian striker, Vinicius, has been subjected to the worst kind of racism in the world. Colleagues and fans rallied in unison for Vinicius and chanted against racism.
Source: sbskr