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Ricky Charlesworth

Manchester United forward Antony sends message to Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior

Manchester United star Antony has sent a message of support to his Brazil teammate Vinicius Junior.

The Real Madrid forward was targeted with a racist slur by agent Pedro Bravo, who said during a TV discussion that "in Spain, you have to respect rivals and stop playing the monkey". The comment was made in relation to a goal celebration by the Madrid attacker.

Bravo subsequently apologised on social media. Vinicius Junior, 22, responded by saying: "Accept it, respect it. In any case, I will not stop! Weeks ago, some people started to criticise my dancing. But the dancing is not mine alone.

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