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Valencia fans who insulted Vinícius are first to be convicted for racism abuse in Spanish soccer

  • Three Valencia fans received eight-month prison sentences for racially insulting Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior, marking Spain's first racism-related conviction in professional soccer, triggered by a La Liga complaint.
  • The incident occurred during a La Liga match at Valencia's Mestalla Stadium on May 21, 2023, leading to the fans' detention after the game.
  • Following the racist chants, play was paused as Vinicius identified the offenders, prompting officials to demand an end to discriminatory behavior before resuming the match.
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