Prestianni to claim Vinícius Jr called him a 'dwarf' in CL clash
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Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni, under UEFA review and with a provisional suspension, is set to claim Vinícius Júnior called him a 'dwarf' during the Champions League play-off with Real Madrid. Mbappé backs Vinínius’ account of the abuse, and Prestianni could face a ban of up to ten games for racial slurs and homophobic language under UEFA rules.
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- Benfica’s Prestianni suspended by Uefa after Vinícius Júnior incident The Guardian
- Homophobia as serious as racism, says Real Madrid's Courtois after Prestianni suspension Reuters
- UEFA bans Prestianni over alleged racist abuse. Plus: FIFA worry over Mexico cartel violence The New York Times
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