Serie A pledged to have “zero tolerance” for racism

After Vinicius Jr. verbally assaulted and discriminated against by a group of Valencia fans in Spain, the world of football began to show solidarity with the Real Madrid player and demonstrate against the cluster.

In this sense, Italian football to adopt ‘zero tolerance’ approach to racist fansand used the technology to help identify offenders and ban them from stadiums, Serie A boss, said on Tuesday. Luigi De Servant.

“There is a percentage of racist people in the stadiums, as in society”explained the executive director to the press, and in turn added: “Today, with technology and stadium microphones, they can be heard and we can punish them. It is a battle, like a tumor that must be systematically removed even if it has flare-ups.”

In addition, De Siervo recorded that Italy banned the entry of about 170 Juventus fans who insulted Romelu Lukakuof Inter Milan during an Italian Cup semi-final last month, calling it an example of the “path to zero tolerance” towards racists.

The racist gestures that Vinicius suffered

Vinicius denounced that a fan of valencia made monkey gesturesTherefore, the match on date 35 of La Liga was suspended for eight minutes in which the striker himself did not want to continue with it.

After the events, sports personalities spoke out in support of the Real Madrid player. “Today has been a sad day at Mestalla, where a group of fans have shown their worst version. It’s time to stop talking and act forcefully. Racism cannot have a place in football or in society. NO TO RACISM ANYWHERE“, was the forceful message of Carlos Ancelotti on your Twitter account.

Another of those who expressed themselves was neymarwho reposted the message of came and sent him a message of support: “I’m with you”, sustained. In as much, the French forward of the PSG kylian mbappe He joined the bank through social networks and also told him: “You are not alone, we are with you and we support you.”

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