Four Arrested in Spain for Online Hate Campaign Targeting Vinicius Jr.

Spanish police have arrested four individuals suspected of orchestrating an online hate campaign aimed at Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr. The campaign, which utilized the hashtag #MetropolitanoConMascarilla, encouraged fans to wear masks while racially abusing the Brazilian player during a Madrid derby match. This arrest follows a landmark conviction of Valencia fans for racist insults against Vinicius Jr. and highlights the ongoing struggle against racism in Spanish football.

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