Spanish court to investigate 3 football fans for racial slurs against Real Madrid’s Vinicius
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Spanish court to investigate 3 football fans for racial slurs against Real Madrid’s Vinicius
Spanish court to investigate 3 football fans for racial slurs against Real Madrid’s Vinicius
A court in the Spanish city of Valencia opened an investigation on Friday into three football fans who shouted racial slurs at Real Madrid player Vinicius Junior during last Sunday’s game between Real Madrid and Valencia.
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“The head of Valencia’s Investigative Court No. 10 has opened preliminary proceedings to investigate the racist insults directed at Real Madrid player Vinicius Junior… The court has opened proceedings following receipt of a report on a possible hate crime prepared by the Information Brigade of the Valencian Community Police Headquarters,” the General Council of the Judiciary said in a statement. Vinicius, as a victim, will be able to testify by videoconference. The court will also ask Valencia Football Club to release the names of the security guards who worked at the stadium on the day of the match, so that they can be called as witnesses during the investigation.Real Madrid on Sunday lost 0 -1 against Valencia in the away match of the 35th round of the Spanish football championship, La Liga. The match was abandoned midway through the second half due to racist abuse directed at Vinicius from the stands . After the match, Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti said Valencia fans called his player ‘mono’, which means ‘monkey’ in Spanish. Vinicius himself said that Spain was becoming a racist country. Three people were arrested after the incident, Spanish police said. The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said on Wednesday it had launched its own investigation into the incident, adding that it had filed nine complaints with various Spanish authorities over two seasons in relation to the insults against Vinicius. Valencia said they would ban perpetrators from attending their games for life. In January, four men aged 19 to 24, believed to be from the Frente Atletico, a group of Atletico Madrid ultras, hung a model wearing Vinicius’ white shirt from a bridge near the Ciudad Deportiva training complex. of Real Madrid the day before the team. played at Atletico Madrid. On May 25, they were charged with hate crimes and crimes against moral integrity, the Madrid court said.
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MADRID (Sputnik) – A court in the Spanish city of Valencia opened an investigation on Friday into three football fans who shouted racial slurs at Real Madrid player Vinicius Junior during last Sunday’s match between Real Madrid and Valencia.
“The head of Valencia’s Investigative Court No. 10 has opened preliminary proceedings to investigate the racist insults directed at Real Madrid player Vinicius Junior… The court has opened proceedings following receipt of a report on a possible hate crime prepared by the Information Brigade of the Valencian Community Police Headquarters,” the General Council of the Judiciary said in a statement.
Vinicius, as a victim, will be able to testify by videoconference. The court will also ask Valencia football club to release the names of the security guards who worked at the stadium on the day of the match, so that they can be called as witnesses during the investigation.
The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) said on Wednesday it had launched its own investigation into the incident, adding that it had filed nine complaints with various Spanish authorities over two seasons in relation to the insults against Vinicius. Valencia said they would ban perpetrators from attending their games for life.
In January, four men aged 19 to 24, believed to be from the Frente Atletico, a group of Atletico Madrid ultras, hung a model wearing Vinicius’ white shirt from a bridge near the Ciudad Deportiva training complex. of Real Madrid the day before the team. played at Atletico Madrid. On May 25, they were charged with hate crimes and crimes against moral integrity, the Madrid court said.
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