LaLiga is conducting an investigation into allegations of racist abuse during Real Madrid's 2-1 win at the Olympic Stadium, and Barcelona is cooperating.
The league have been in contact with Vinícius' camp, sources told ESPN, and is working with the police to identify the perpetrators.
"LaLiga has been working from the outset to identify the individuals involved in making racist insults and will file the relevant charges as is always the case," the league said in a statement.Barça said they will cooperate with the investigation. "Barcelona will always defend the values of football and sport such as respect for the opponent and we will investigate any racist insult that may have occurred this afternoon during the match against Real Madrid," the Catalan club said in a short statement.Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images
According to footage shared on social media, the incident appeared to happen as Vinícius was substituted at the end of the second half.had scored his second goal of the game as Madrid came from a goal down to beat Barça, who had taken an early lead through"There's no place for racist or hateful behaviour in sport," the league said after that game.
Though the incident at Mestalla Stadium has gone to trial, in a number of cases local prosecutors opted not to press charges.
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