Vinicius's derby: from "you're a monkey!" at the gates of the Metropolitan to the dance with Rodrygo

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The week of the derby has been the week of

.

The Brazilian became the target of a

, -"stop playing the monkey"-, and the footballers, the press and the fans of his country turned to him in the hours before the Madrid classic between Atlético and the Royal.

Also the merengues fans and Madrid itself, who made public "their support and affection" for their young star through a statement: "A player who understands football as an attitude towards life based on joy, respect and sportsmanship".

, meanwhile, warned of his intentions: "

. Whether at the

, at the Bernabéu or wherever."

And did not do it.

When

sent an excellent pass from

into the net , the Brazilians came together to dance a few meters from

.

A celebration that many soccer players from all over the world carry out and that set fire to the Metropolitan.

"

had said

on Thursday.

A part of the stands threw things onto the field, including a

, and from the public address system they had to ask for "

" for the footballers.

It had already been tried before the start, but it did not work.

In the run-up to the duel, with the spectators still outside the stadium, some of the Atlético fans decided to go down into the mud and sing an unfortunate racist chant against Vinicius: "You

!", they repeated several times dozens of people at the gates of the field.

“Insults and racist behavior are punishable.

Please support the club and respect the referees and the rivals”, the rojiblanco team was forced to say over the public address system.

“

!” Atlético insisted on their social networks.

But the derby, always red hot, woke up with decibels higher than normal for all the discussion of the week.

The Metropolitan

of him and even rebuked him more than

, an Atletico exporter.

At each touch of the ball, also before the dance of the first goal, the Brazilian received a monumental whistle from the stands.

It should be noted that seven days ago,

danced after scoring the 4-1 win over Celta.

"Vinicius die!"

As the first part progressed, the noise in the Metropolitan multiplied.

was able to define the 0-2 after the post deflected a shot from Vinicius, he celebrated by making the gesture of the bird (they call him Little Bird) and the imbalance of the result forced the entire public to focus on the war with Vinicius.

ended with the Brazilian attacker on the ground while the rojiblancos reproached him for simulating and the stands sang to him «Vinicius, die!

Vinicius, die!

The break and the comfortable madridista score continued to raise the rojiblanca tension.

Courtois complained to

that objects kept raining down on him from the Frente stands and the public took it out on Vinicius when he tried

.

"Fool!

!

», they sang to him.

And to finish,

's entry revolutionized the derby.

The former Madrid youth squad closed the gap with the 1-2, got into a fight with

in a tangana attempt and ended up being sent off after an action with

.

Pure intensity for a crazy derby.

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