Vinicius Jr

2022 - 9 - 17

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'I repeat, racist: I won't stop dancing!' - Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr ... (Goal.com)

Vinicius Jr has said he "won't stop dancing" as he released an emotional statement in response to the racist abuse he received from the president of Spanish ...

"I always try to be an exemplary professional and citizen. I want the next generations to be prepared, as I am, to fight racists and xenophobes. But I repeat to you, racists: I will not stop dancing. condemns all types of racist and xenophobic language and behaviour in football, sport and life in general, such as the regrettable and unfortunate comments made against our player Vinicius Junior in the last few hours. I am praised and I do not speak either. And I will do much more for education. I am criticised and do not speak. "Weeks ago, some people started to criticize my dancing. And I have attitudes in my life that turn this philosophy into reality. I have this thought permanently in my head. You have to respect your mates and stop playing the monkey." [El Chiringuito](https://twitter.com/goleada_info/status/1570597657185497089), Bravo said: "You have to respect your opponents.

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'I'm not going to stop' - Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior hits back at ... (Eurosport.com)

The 22-year-old was at the centre of a racism storm after controversial comments made by Spanish football agent Pedro Bravo this week.

“Despite the fact that racism still exists, we will not allow it to stop us from continuing to smile. “I always try to be a professional and an exemplary citizen. “They are dances to celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. It is truly a party.” The club has directed its legal services to take legal action against anyone who makes racist remarks towards our players.” “I was a victim of xenophobia and racism in one statement.

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Vinicius Jr releases defiant statement after agent's 'monkey' slur (SPORTbible)

The Real Madrid man was subjected to the racist remark by Spanish agent Pedro Bravo, who said he should 'stop playing the monkey'

"Those are dances to celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. I'm not going to stop." "But my desire to win, my smile and the sparkle in my eyes are much bigger than that. But none of that started yesterday." They belong to Ronaldinho, Neymar, [Lucas] Paqueta, [Antoine] Griezmann, Joao Felix, Matheus Cunha... I was a victim of a xenophobic and racist comment.

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Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr makes celebration vow after agent's ... (Mirror.co.uk)

Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior has issued a statement across his social media accounts to defy the racist abuse he was subjected to on Spanish TV due to ...

"But my desire to win, my smile and the sparkle in my eyes are much bigger than that. I am making a school with my name. They are dances to celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. They praise me and I don't speak either. They attack me and I don't speak. I was a victim of xenophobia and racism in a single statement. I will do much more for education. The Brazilian Football Federation called for "dancing, dribbling and above all respect" in a statement of solidarity. That is the attitude and the philosophy that I try to put into practice in my life. I have that thought permanently in my head. It has opened a discussion across Spain and further afield of the language and attitude applied towards footballers with racial undertones. I have that phrase tattooed onto my body.

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Vinicius Jr shoots down 'racist' monkey comments with powerful ... (talkSPORT.com)

Neymar, Pele and Ronaldo have offered messages of support after Real Madrid's Vinicus Jr said he has been a 'victim of xenophobia and racism'.Th.

“They are dances to celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. That is the attitude and the philosophy that I try to put into practice in my life. They praise me and I don’t speak either. They attack me and I don’t speak. and in many cases, no food on the table! I am making a school with my name. they belong to Brazilian funk and samba artists, reggaeton singers, and black Americans. I have that thought permanently in my head. “Weeks ago they began to criminalise my dances. And we will continue to fight racism this way: fighting for our right to be happy. “Although racism still exists, we will not allow that to stop us from continuing to smile. In Spain, you have to respect rivals.”

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Real Madrid Winger Vinicius Junior Issues a Bold Statement After ... (Sports Brief)

SportsBrief.com News ☆ In form Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jnr has vowed to continue dancing in his goal celebrations despite being targeted by a racist ...

He took a specific dig at Bravo who made a racial comment against him by saying, “But I repeat it to you racist: I will not stop dancing. Dances celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. [Neymar](https://sportsbrief.com/tag/neymar/) has [ thrown his weight behind Vinicius Jr](https://sportsbrief.com/football/real-madrid/24017-neymar-throws-weight-underfire-vinicius-jr-tells-madrid-star-dance/) ahead of the Madrid derby on Sunday, September 18. Dances that aren’t mine but Ronaldinho, Neymar, Paquetá, Griezmann, J.Felix, M.Cunha, Brazilian funk/sambist, reggaeton & black American artists. [Real Madrid](https://sportsbrief.com/football/real-madrid/) forward Vinicius Junior has vowed not to change his goal celebration despite being targeted by a racist slur by an agent in Spain. - Vinicius Junior's goal celebration has become the subject of discussion ahead of the looming Madrid derby against Atletico Madrid

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Neymar's tweet on Vinicius Jr goes viral after 'racist' remark on Real ... (Hindustan Times)

The 22-year-old Real Madrid star has been widely criticised for his dancing celebration in Spain but his international team mate Neymar, who plays for Paris ...

"Real Madrid would like to express its affection and support for Vinicius Junior, a player who regards football as an attitude towards life through joy, respect and sportsmanship. The 22-year-old has been widely criticised in Spain but his international team mate Neymar, who plays for Paris St Germain, has encouraged him to express himself. on Friday after the Real Madrid forward was advised to tone down his goal celebrations.

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Vinicius Jr. defends goal celebrations after Koke criticism ahead of ... (CBSSports.com)

The Madrid derby between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid is a heated affair on the pitch, but sometimes the rivalry can spill off the field as well.

has had plenty of chances to celebrate this season as his Real Madrid team has won every game that they've been involved in ahead of Sunday's Madrid Derby, so celebrations aren't hurting the team one bit. One of the other events that Vini Jr. Those are dances to celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. But my desire to win, my smile, and the sparkle in my eyes are much bigger than that. Considering that Atletico Madrid are currently seventh in La Liga, Koke's focus should be on the match and stopping Vini Jr instead of celebrations if he scores because the team needs at least a point in this important derby match. expressing themselves as it shouldn't be stifled if the expression is in good faith. "He doesn't need to change anything regarding his attitude because he respects his rivals and the referee a lot." Dances that are not mine," Vini Jr said in a personal statement. The President of the Spanish Agents association Pedro Bravo told Vini Jr. The happiness of a victorious black Brazilian in Europe bothers much more. "He is a Brazilian, he dances very well, and I don't think it bothers anyone," Ancelotti said. The Madrid derby between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid is a heated affair on the pitch, but sometimes the rivalry can spill off the field as well.

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Real Madrid threaten legal action over Vinicius Jr abuse after Koke ... (Daily Express)

VINICIUS JR will be under the spotlight when Real Madrid face Atletico Madrid in the derby on Sunday night.

He has extraordinary quality and it’s normal that opponents try to stop him in his tracks and the rules of the game are there to protect all players, not just Vinicius.” "Real Madrid would like to express its affection and support for Vinicius Junior, a player who regards football as an attitude towards life through joy, respect and sportsmanship. To each his own and everyone celebrates the way he likes,” said Koke. If a guy says this on live TV, just imagine what he says when he's not. Go for the top, my friend, we will dance on your next goal.” The Brazilian has been a major talking points in the past few days after Atletico Madrid captain Koke made a threat towards the attacker over his celebratory dancing ahead of Sunday's meeting at the Wanda Metropolitano.

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Richarlison sent an angry text after Pedro Bravo used a racist slur ... (Daily Mail)

The Spurs forward revealed the message he sent after his side's 6-2 demolition of Leicester on Saturday, claiming to have called Bravo a 's***' for his ...

It's a real party. It's a dance. Go for the top, my friend, we will dance on your next goal.' I was a victim of a xenophobic and racist comment. But none of that started yesterday.' The Spurs forward revealed the message he sent the Spanish football agent after his side's 6-2 demolition of Leicester on Saturday, claiming to have called Bravo a 's***' for his racial abuse of the former

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Vinicius Jr: Video of Real Madrid star dancing in training resurfaces ... (SPORTbible)

The Brazilian has vowed to continue using his trademark celebration.

"Those are dances to celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. "Football, which is the most global sport that exists, must be an example of values and coexistence. "But my desire to win, my smile and the sparkle in my eyes are much bigger than that. SPORTbible Stories is the brand-new podcast from the SPORT team at LADbible. I'm not going to stop." "Would I understand it or not? Check the footage out below. But none of that started yesterday." "They belong to Ronaldinho, Neymar, [Lucas] Paqueta, [Antoine] Griezmann, Joao Felix, Matheus Cunha... I was a victim of a xenophobic and racist comment. "If in the end he scores and decides to dance, well, it's what he wants to do," Koke said. Vinicius Jr has hit back at Bravo and believes he was the target of a "xenophobic and racist comment".

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Vinicius Jr: Real Madrid's star condemns 'racist' criticism of dancing ... (CNN International)

Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr has condemned what he has described as the racist criticism he received for his dancing goal celebrations.

"On and off the field, I have developed an application to help with the education of children in public schools without financial help from anyone. "I always try to be a professional and an exemplary citizen. "But my desire to win, my smile and the sparkle in my eyes are bigger than all of this. "They are dances to celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. CBF reinforces and is in solidarity with #BailaViniJr." This is the attitude and philosophy I try to practice in my life.

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Vinicius Junior celebration: Real Madrid star practiced dance in ... (GiveMeSport)

Real Madrid's Vinicius Junior was wrongly criticised for his dance celebrations and has received support from Pele and Neymar.

“Football, which is the most global sport that exists, must be an example of values and coexistence. It’s a real party. Those are dances to celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. It’s a dance. they belong to Brazilian funk and samba artists, reggaeton singers, and black Americans. I was a victim of a xenophobic and racist comment. “But my desire to win, my smile and the sparkle in my eyes are much bigger than that. I’m not going to stop.” In his powerful statement, Vinicius vowed to keep on dancing to celebrate a goal and judging by footage from Real Madrid training ahead of the derby versus Atletico on Sunday, he’s staying true to his word. “Weeks ago they began to criminalize my dances. They belong to Ronaldinho, Neymar, [Lucas] Paqueta, [Antoine] Griezmann, Joao Felix, Matheus Cunha… But none of that started yesterday.”

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WATCH: Gabriel Jesus does Vinicius Jr dance celebration as ... (Goal.com)

Gabriel Jesus is among those to have urged Vinicius Jr to keep dancing, with the Arsenal striker copying the Real Madrid forward's goal celebration.

It [racist abuse] needs to stop and it was for him.” [dragged into a vile racism storm](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/wont-stop-dancing-real-madrid-vinicius-jr-statement-racist-monkey-slur/blt591737cc3c587fe1) after being told to “stop playing the monkey” by a leading agent in Spain. [pic.twitter.com/9bQTs0vHd1] [September 18, 2022]

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Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus pays tribute to Vinicius Jr by dancing after ... (Daily Mail)

Vinicius Jr was criticised by Spanish football agent Pedro Bravo earlier this week, who accused the 22-year-old of disrespecting Real Mallorca when he ...

Gabriel Jesus pays tribute to Brazilian team-mate Vinicius Jr by dancing following his goal against Brentford... Vinicius Jr was criticised by a football agent for dancing after scoring against Real Mallorca [Arsenal](/sport/teampages/arsenal.html) striker [Gabriel Jesus](/sport/gabriel-jesus/index.html) paid tribute to his Brazilian team-mate Vinicius Jr by copying the [Real Madrid](/sport/teampages/real-madrid.html) forward's dance moves after scoring against [Brentford](/sport/teampages/brentford.html) on Sunday.

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WATCH: Gabriel Jesus does Vinicius Jr dance celebration as ... (Goal.com)

Gabriel Jesus is among those to have urged Vinicius Jr to keep dancing, with the Arsenal striker copying the Real Madrid forward's goal celebration.

It [racist abuse] needs to stop and it was for him.” [dragged into a vile racism storm](https://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/wont-stop-dancing-real-madrid-vinicius-jr-statement-racist-monkey-slur/blt591737cc3c587fe1) after being told to “stop playing the monkey” by a leading agent in Spain. [pic.twitter.com/9bQTs0vHd1] [September 18, 2022]

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Atlético vs Real Madrid: What is the controversy surrounding ... (AS English)

Criticism of Vinicius Junior's goal celebrations have caused the issue of racism to rear its ugly head again in Spanish football, but the forward has hit ...

They are dances to celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. “My dances celebrate the cultural diversity of the world. Players from across the world, including at Atlético Madrid, have offered their support and told Vinicius to “keep dancing.” It was a topic at almost every press conference ahead of this weekend’s Liga games and Brazilian public figures including Pelé and Lula da Silva have weighed in. Bravo, who is also president of the Spanish Association of Football Agents and negotiated the deal that took Sergio Ramos from Sevilla to Real Madrid in 2005, suggested that Vinicius should “stop acting the monkey.” “I want to clarify that the expression ‘playing the monkey’ that I have misused to qualify Vinicius’ goal celebration dance was done metaphorically,” he said. “Since my intention was not to offend anyone, I sincerely apologize.

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