Four Individuals Receive Suspended Sentences for Vinícius Júnior Hate Crime 2025 – SCCG Management

Four Individuals Receive Suspended Sentences for Vinícius Júnior Hate Crime 2025 - SCCG Management

Four individuals received suspended prison sentences from a Madrid court after being convicted of a hate crime involving an effigy of Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior. They admitted to hanging a banner saying “Madrid hates Real” and an inflatable black effigy wearing the Brazilian’s No 20 jersey on a bridge before a Copa del Rey match between Real Madrid and Atlético in January 2023. All four issued a written apology to Vinícius Júnior.