Vinicius denounces racism in LaLiga: reactions and last minute of the controversy in Valencia – Real Madrid, live

The president of the CSD takes sides

The president of the Higher Sports Council (CSD), José Manuel Franco, made an urgent call for unity against racism and xenophobia in sport to the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and LaLiga, after which both announced the launch of an awareness campaign starting this Tuesday.

As he could confirm EFE, the Secretary of State held personal conversations with both organizations and sent a letter to their presidents in this regardafter the CSD raised an initiative of this type yesterday, after the latest racist insults directed by fans at the Brazilian player of Real Madrid Vinicius Júnior in the field of Valencia, the last day of the League.

The RFEF and LaLiga confirmed today the development of the “Racists out of football” campaign, which will begin this Tuesday, in the first of the semifinals of the Copa de la Reinawhich are played at the Butarque de Leganés Municipal Stadium, and I know it will last until the end of the season.

Among its measures, the initiative includes that, before the start of the match, a canvas will be placed on the field of play with the message “Racists, out of football”which will later be supported by the footballers and the refereeing team, the RFEF indicated.

It will also be present on social networks with the hashtag #RacistasFueraDelFútbol and will be reflected in the television signal of the matchesthe bracelets and in the advertising brochures that the clubs will distribute in their stadiums, according to LaLiga.

He CSDwhich condemned in a “round and energetic way the racist insults that are taking place in the field of football” and “the increase in the number of violent incidents”, announced that it would propose to the RFEF and LaLiga the awareness campaign for the fanswith the participation of club captains and other specific actions.

EFE information.