Real Madrid striker Vinicius Junior was subjected to racist abuse during a match against Valencia. Prosecutor's Office of Valencia initiated an ex officio procedure to investigate the alleged hate crime.
President of the Council for the Elimination of Racial or Ethnic Discrimination (CEDRE) says Spain is the inventor of racism as we know it today. A chorus of personalities, from Brazilian president Lula Da Silva to Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe, condemned the assaults that ensued.