Vinicius Junior attacked with racist abuse again

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Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior was targeted with racist abuse during his side's 1-0 defeat at Real Mallorca on Sunday and La Liga are investigating the incident.

A video published by DAZN captured the sound of at least one fan calling Vinicius a "monkey".

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"Once again intolerable racist insults were observed against Real Madrid player Vinicius Jr," said the Spanish top flight in a statement Monday.

"[La Liga are] working with the home club to identify those responsible, with the aim of taking the appropriate legal measures."

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