Gianluca Prestianni to claim Vinicius Jr called him a DWARF in defence against racism allegations - after Benfica star was slapped with ban ahead of Champions League second leg ⊖
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Gianluca Prestianni, the Benfica star accused of racially abusing Vinicius Jr, is reportedly claiming the Real Madrid winger referred to him as a dwarf or midget during the Champions League game.
Real Madrid vs Benfica: Champions League – team news, start, lineups ⊖
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Benfica look to overturn one-goal deficit after first leg marred by allegations of racist abuse against Vinicius Jr.
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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois says Vinicius Jr's celebration against Benfica in last week's Champions League tie does not "justify a suspected act of racism".
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Defiant Benfica REFUSE to accept 'racist' Gianluca Prestianni's ban as star travels to the Bernabeu for second Real Madrid clash ⊖⊖
Benfica remain steadfast in their support for their player Gianluca Prestianni after the star was given a provisional one-match ban by Uefa for alleged racist abuse he aimed at Vinicius Jnr last week.
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