Seven people have been arrested in connection with two separate racist incidents toward Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior, Spanish police said. Three of the arrests were related to racist abuse aimed at Vinicius during Madrid's match in Valencia on Sunday.
from a bridge near Real Madrid's training ground in January.
The bridge incident occurred in January, ahead of the Copa del Rey match between Real Madrid and local rivalsReal Madrid filed a formal complaint with Spanish hate crime prosecutors after the racist abuse suffered by Vinicius Junior on Sunday. A banner with the words"Madrid hates Real" -- a slogan associated with a group of Atletico's hardcore ultras -- was displayed alongside the dummy, before the quarterfinal game at the Bernabeu.
Atletico Madrid described the bridge incident as"repugnant" and"unacceptable" in a statement published after it happened. "Vinicius loves Real Madrid. His love for Real Madrid is big," Ancelotti said."He wants to have his career here and play for this team... He knows his future has to be here.
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