Spanish football faces criticism over its handling of racism, as Brazilian World Cup star Vinicius Junior is targeted by a rival club's fans while playing for Real Madrid in LaLiga.
Real Madrid's Brazilian footballer Vinicius Junior says LaLiga is doing nothing about racism after abuse from rival fansVinicius Junior was targeted by Real Valladolid fans when he was substituted by Real Madrid in their LaLiga match.abc.net.
Vinicius appeared to be subjected to abuse at the Jose Zorrilla stadium in Valladolid as he walked past fans after being substituted in Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Real Valladolid on Friday. In September Atletico Madrid fans were filmed directing racist chants at the 22-year-old outside their Wanda Metropolitano Stadium ahead of a match against Real."LaLiga has detected racist insults from the stands of the Zorrilla stadium, published on social networks," the Spanish top-flight league said.
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