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How long? Palmeiras player suffers racism in Paraguay and vents: "It was a crime"

The young player, along with his partner, was called a monkey by fans present at the Gunther Vogel Stadium in Paraguay, this last Thursday (6)

07 Mar 2025 | 07:49 |

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this last Thursday (6), the Palmeiras Porteño by the score of 3 to 0, in a game valid for the second round of the under-20 Ibertadores . However, the result that was to be celebrated was set aside because of another episode, the young striker of the team from São Paulo, Luighi , suffered racist attacks by the rival club fans. At the field departure, after being replaced, Figueiredo was the target of a fan who imitated a monkey toward the Brazilian player. Luighi , which was also replaced by monkey Some fans present at the stadium.



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