Brazil to play African nations in antiracism campaign to support Vinicius Jr: Brazil will play friendlies against two African nations as part of an anti-racism campaign in support of their Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr, who has been racially abused in…
Vinicius Jr of Real Madrid remonstrates during the LaLiga Santander match against Valencia CF at Estadio Mestalla in Valencia on May 21 2023.Brazil will play friendlies against two African nations as part of an antiracism campaign in support of their Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr, who has been racially abused in Spanish League games this season, the Brazilian FA said on Friday.
The CBF has also launched a national campaign against racism in Brazilian league matches starting this weekend after the racist insults 22-year-old Vinicius Jr suffered in a LaLiga match at Valencia on Sunday, the 10th such episode against the player that LaLiga has reported to prosecutors this season.
“We want Brazil to lead the fight against racism worldwide,” Rodrigues told Reuters in an interview on March.
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