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The controversy surrounding Vinicius Jr. does not stop in Spain. Against Leipzig on Wednesday evening (1-1), the Brazilian made a charge on defender Willi Orban, before grabbing him by the neck and sending him to the ground. But the Madrid number 7 simply received a yellow card from Mr. Massa, which caused a scandal. But facing the press, before facing Celta de Vigo, Carlo Ancelotti wanted to protect his player and believes that the controversy is exaggerated.
“I haven’t found a player criticized as much as him. He is kicked, he is whistled at, he is insulted. What is he supposed to do ? He scores goals and gives assists. Everyone should change their attitude towards Vinicius. It has never happened that a very talented player has suffered such things. In Vallecas he received a karate blow to the head and there was no yellow card and now they are asking for a red card for a stroller against a Leipzig player..
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