Liverpool and Real Madrid will face each other this Tuesday at Anfield. Champions League Round of 16 Debut. A world-class football challenge that didn’t stop English coach Jürgen Klopp’s rival, Vinicius Junior, from coming out to defend one of his goals. the racist attacks he has received in recent weeks.
“There is nothing in the world that can justify that.It doesn’t matter what I do on the field, I don’t know.”
last weekend, vinicius was insulted again, even though it didn’t contain direct racist overtones, in El Sadar, during Real Madrid’s victory at Osasuna. On Sunday, it was learned that the National Police identified a lunatic who had racially insulted him during his last white visit to Mallorca.
“World class”
“Imagine if I said that some of what he did on the field could justify that. That would be crazy. All I can say about him is, He is a world class football player that you cannot leave alone. Klopp recalled at Anfield that Vinicius scored Madrid’s Champions League-winning goal against Liverpool last year.
“He’s already a Real Madrid legend. That night, he was so young that he wasn’t nervous about the course of the game or the decisive moments. I hope the idiots who say such things about him don’t harass him.‘, added the German coach.