Palm trees will ask for sanctions against the authors of racist insults against the players of the Brazilian club issued in Paraguay, during a party of the Copa Libertadores sub'20.
Several fans of Cerro Porteño They called the Brazilian players “mono” during the game played in Asunción and a man, who wore a small child in his arms, made simiescos gestures next to the field, to the passage of a player.
Brazilian soccer players denounced the facts to arbitrator, that did not interrupt the game, which ended with victory of Palmeiras by 0-3.
“How long are we going to go through that?”
At the end of the meeting, Luighi He attended the press crying for the insults, complained about the lack of action of Conmebol and rebuked a journalist for not having asked him in the interview with the vexations.
“Are you really going to ask me for that, are you going to ask me about the game? How long are we going to go through that? What they did with me was a crime. What will the Conmebol About this? And you were not going to ask me. Right? “, Said the 18 -year -old.
“Racism is a crime! And impunity is complicit in cowards!”
Palm trees He affirmed in a statement that “until the last instances” will be punished for all those involved in “this disgusting discrimination episode.”
“He racism It is a crime! And impunity is complicit in cowards! Your tears, Luighi, are ours! The Palmeiras family is proud of you! “Said the club. Vinícius supports the Brazilian player victim of racism:” How long, Conmebol? “
Cerro Porteño repudiates “all kinds” of racism and is solidarity with Palmeiras players
He Cerro Porteño He repudiated “all kinds” of racism and sympathized with Luighi Hanri. “The Club Cerro Porteño states its total repudiation of all kinds of racism, xenophobia and discrimination,” the Assunction club announced in a statement published in the social network X. “Our total solidarity with the player Luighi And we reiterate that from our institution we strongly condemn all kinds of discrimination behaviors and offensive comments in sports enclosures, throughout the environment of football and society, “the note added.
Requested “support to all football and society actors” to “achieve a healthy football and free of acts that damage and stain the maximum sport party. “
Vinícius supports the Brazilian player victim of racism: “How long, Conmebol?”
Vinicius He sympathized with the palmeiras striker Luighi Hanri: “Congratulations on the positioning, brother. It is sad, but stay strong. We go together in that fight,” the Merengue striker said on his Instagram account, who shared a publication with the discharge of the Palmeirense.
Also loaded against the Conmebol, the entity in charge of these intercontinental tournaments. “How long, Conmebol? You never do anything.
Lula supports the soccer player victim of racism: “Enough of hate disguised as rivalry”
He President Brasileño, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, He expressed his support for striker Luighi Hanri: “All support for our young Luighi, from Palmeiras, victim of a racist act in Paraguay. Football is collective work, overcoming and respect. Racism means the failure of humanity. Enough of hate disguised as rivalry,” the president wrote in his official account of the X network.
The progressive leader also urged the Brazilian Soccer Confederation (CBF), to the confebol and the FIFA to “act” so that “the culprits are responsible in an exemplary way.”