India, Feb. 21 -- Gianluca Prestianni has reportedly provided testimony to UEFA as part of its investigation into the alleged racist abuse of Vinicius Junior during Benfica's Champions League playoff fixture against Real Madrid.
According to ESPN, UEFA is investigating the incident that occurred in the second half in Lisbon on Tuesday. In the second half, Vinicius scored the game's only goal, and after his celebration, he accused Prestianni of racially abusing him while covering his face with his shirt, which led to a 10-minute pause before the match resumed.
The 20-year-old attacker has reportedly informed UEFA that he called Vinicius an anti-gay slur in Spanish, and didn't refer to him as a monkey.
Madrid has also sent their own evid...
Click here to read full article from source
To read the full article or to get the complete feed from this publication, please
Contact Us.