Vinícius Júnior fury after alleged racist misuse mars Real Madrid’s win at Benfica

Vinícius Júnior and his teammates showed up prepared to walk off and the game was delayed for 10 minutes as the Brazilian was supposedly based on racist misuse after racking up the goal that offers Real Madrid a 1-0 first-leg lead in their Champions League playoff versus Benfica.The ahead had celebrated a marvelous strike by dancing in the edge of the Estádio da Luz and in the confrontations that followed, Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni said something to him while covering his mouth. Vinícius quickly went to the umpire, François Letexier, that stopped the suit and crossed his arms to signal that he was turning on the anti-racism method.

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Source: The Guardian

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