La Liga president places onus on Vinicius with baffling response to racism ordeal
La Liga president Javier Tebas has hit again at Vinicius Jr after the Real Madrid starlet declared the Spanish top-flight is now famend for tolerating racism. The 22-year-old sensation was despatched off in his aspect’s 1-0 defeat at Valencia however was additionally subjected to sickening ‘monkey’ chants on the Mestalla.
Vinicius has since known as out La Liga and Spanish soccer for tarnishing the sport’s status as he questioned his regarding lack of safety.
The Brazil worldwide tweeted: “It wasn’t the first time, nor the second, nor the third. Racism is normal in La Liga. The competition thinks it’s normal, the Federation does too and the opponents encourage it. I’m so sorry.
“The championship that after belonged to Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, Cristiano and Messi immediately belongs to racists. A stupendous nation, which welcomed me and which I like, however which agreed to export the picture of a racist nation to the world. I’m sorry for the Spaniards who do not agree, however immediately, in Brazil, Spain is called a rustic of racists.
“And unfortunately, for everything that happens each week, I have no defence. I agree. But I am strong and I will go to the end against racists. Even if far from here.”
Yet extremely, Tebas has been eager to clear La Liga’s identify versus condemning the chants and therapy of Vinicus.
The outspoken chief replied on Twitter: “Since those who should not explain to you what it is and what it can do @LaLiga in cases of racism, we have tried to explain it to you, but you have not shown up for either of the two agreed dates that you requested yourself.
“Before criticising and insulting @LaLiga, it’s crucial that you simply inform your self correctly @Vinijr.
“Do not let yourself be manipulated and make sure you fully understand each other’s competencies and the work we have been doing together.”
The recreation was initially paused within the second half as Vinicius reacted furiously to the chants coming from the stands.
Vinicius was then given his marching orders when he tried to unlock himself from what gave the impression to be an tried choke from an opponent.
Carlo Ancelotti is adamant the match ought to have been stopped following the racist chants.
“What we saw today is unacceptable. An entire stadium chanting racist slurs,” the Italian stated.
“I don’t want to talk about football today, there is no meaning in talking about football today. I told the referee he should have stopped the match.
“La Liga has an issue. For me Vinicius is an important participant on the earth. La Liga has an issue, these episodes of racism should cease the match.
“It’s the entire stadium that is insulting a player with racist chants and the match has to stop. I would say the same if we were winning 3-0, there is no other way.”