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After Tear PK: Attack on Vinicius
Emotional incident at a Brazil PK: Real star Vinicius Jr. suddenly cries bitter tears. A former national player then becomes unavailable.
Brazil international Vinicius Jr. burst into tears at a press conference on Monday. “I’ve been seeing it (racism, editor’s note) for a long time and every time I get sadder and have less desire to play,” said the Real Madrid star.
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In Spain he is repeatedly the victim of racist insults. An incident in May during the away game against Valencia FC caused global outrage.
Vinicius Jr. burst into tears on a Brazil PK
But the 23-year-old doesn’t want to move to another club. “I would give the racists what they want.” At the “best club in the world” he wanted to “score as many goals as possible,” said Vinicius Jr.
Incredible attack on Vinicius
Most recently, Vinicius Jr. was even insulted before the Champions League round of 16 between Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan – even though he wasn’t there. “It’s a sad reality,” said the winger.
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After his press conference, the Madrid star was attacked on X by a former Paraguay international. Former goalkeeper José Luis Chilavert, once known for his goal threat, responded with a homophobic statement: “Bread and circuses, he is the first to insult and attack. Don’t be a s*********, football is for men.”
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Vinicius Jr. has been playing for Real since 2018 and has since matured into one of the most important players in coach Carlo Ancelotti’s team. In 253 games so far, the offensive player has scored 77 goals and recorded 72 assists for the Royals.