Fluminense’s Bruna Pelé honours Vini Jr with dance and anti-racism message | OneFootball

According to Coluna Do Fla, Fluminense forward Bruna Pelé paid tribute to Vini Jr, copying his dance to send an anti-racism message after the Real Madrid winger suffered further abuse.

The gesture came during the Brasileirão Feminino on Friday 20, when Fluminense faced Corinthians. Late on, Pelé struck to level for the Rio club, then celebrated at the corner flag with Vini Jr’s trademark moves.

After full-time, she said she had celebrated like Vini Jr to represent their colour and to reject racism and discrimination, adding she was very happy with her achievement.

Vini Jr continues to play for Real Madrid in Spain.

Meanwhile, Flamengo prepare to face Madureira in the first leg of the Carioca semi-final, with kick-off at 20h30 Brasília time on Sunday 22 at the Maracanã.

Source: Coluna Do Fla