reputational crisis in The league. racist insults to Vinicius in mestalla have caused international media such as Washington Post, CNN, The Guardian either L’Equipe have reported these incidents and analyzed the serious problem facing Spanish football. In addition, multiple messages from social networks have pointed to the sponsors of the competition after the response of javier thebes to the brazilian player in Twitter.
The attacks by the president of LaLiga on the victim in a case of racism have caused even the Brazilian government and various authorities in the South American country to charge Javier Tebas. Even the executive Lula da Silva They are considering using the principle of extraterritoriality to protect Vinicius after the racist insults and the public reprimand of the top leader of the Spanish employers’ association.
The entire international community has rejected the ways in which Thebes expressed himself against Vinicius. “Since those who should, do not explain to you what LaLiga is and what it can do in cases of racism. We have tried to explain it to you, but you have not shown up for any of the two agreed dates that you yourself requested. Before criticizing and insulting It is necessary for LaLiga to inform yourself properly. Do not let yourself be manipulated and make sure you fully understand each other’s powers and the work we have been doing together”, stated the president of LaLiga.
[La RFEF despide a Iglesias Villanueva y a otros 5 árbitros VAR después de la polémica de Mestalla]
The last to join these criticisms of the bosses’ top leader has been Micah Richardsformer player of Manchester City: “Thebes has tried to become the victim of all this. His statement is completely shameful. It makes my blood boil and that’s part of the problem. It’s not just a problem with football, it’s a problem that many people experience in the day to day”.
For his part, Ferdinand River he replied to Thebes as follows: “Resign now! Disgusting, embarrassing, so out of the loop I can’t believe this guy is allowed to write his own social media posts.” The mayor of Rio de Janeiro He went further and directly insulted the president of LaLiga.
Lula da Silvabefore the meeting of the G7, He stated: “Let’s not allow fascism and racism to settle in football stadiums.” Ronaldo Nazario, Mbappé, Neymar, Kaka, Jadon Sancho, Lineker, Roberto Carlos, Casemiro… everyone has sent their message of support to Vinicius. On the other hand, the critics to LaLiga and to the Spanish soccer have extended to the length and breadth of the planet.
[El Real Madrid agradece las muestras de apoyo recibidas por Vinicius y exige más acción a la RFEF]
The circumstance occurs that LaLiga is part of the Anti-violence Commission who should handle the case. In the plenary there are two positions that are appointed by the president of the Superior Sports Council at the proposal of the professional leagues, among which is the soccer one. In addition, there are two people on the permanent committee representing, respectively, the professional football and basketball leagues.
Antiviolencia reiterated this Monday its “absolute rejection” of the racist insults received by Vinicius and announced that it will propose “the corresponding sanctions” after analyzing the images of the Valencia – Real Madrid. Therefore, The league Yes, it will have the capacity to penalize the unfortunate racist incident suffered by the Brazilian player in the field of Mestalla.
The next Antiviolence meeting will be on June 5. However, there is an inconsistency that thebes As president of LaLiga, an organization that is a member of the Commission, he has already exercised a public trial attacking Vinicius, including a reprimand.
Who forms Antiviolence?
The plenary is made up of 33 members and appointed, according to article 7, as follows:
a) Four for the Minister of Education, Social Policy and Sport.
b) Four for the Minister of the Interior.
c) One for the Minister of Labor and Immigration.
d) One for the Minister of Health and Consumption.
e) A member of the race Fiscal, appointed by the State Attorney General.
f) Three for the President of the Superior Sports Councilon behalf of the autonomous communities, from among those proposed by them.
g) Three by the President of the Higher Sports Council, representing the local corporations, at the proposal of the Association of Local Entities State-wide with greater implementation.
h) Three by the President of the Higher Sports Council, two of them from among those proposed by the Spanish Football and Basketball Sports Federationsrespectively, and another member proposed by the rest of the Spanish sports federations.
i) Two by the President of the Higher Sports Council at the proposal of each of the professional leagues.
j) Two by the President of the Higher Sports Council at the proposal of the Sports Associations where there is professional competition.
k) Three for the Minister of the Interior between persons of recognized prestige in the field of competence of the Commission.
l) Three by the President of the Higher Sports Council from among persons of recognized prestige within the scope of the Commission’s powers, including a representative of the Sports Press Association and a representative of the arbitration groups in which there is professional competition.
m) Three by the President of the Higher Sports Council from among persons of recognized prestige in the Commission’s area of competence, from among members of fan associations or non-governmental organizations whose purposes include the fight against violence, racism and intolerance, as well as the defense of the ethical values embodied in sport, at the proposal of the Violence ObservatoryRacism, Xenophobia and Intolerance in Sport.
For its part, the Permanent Anti-Violence Commission is an executive body of the Plenary that acts by delegation thereof and is made up of the following members, according to article 8:
a) Two officials appointed on behalf of the Higher Sports Council, one of which will serve as the Secretariat of the Commission.
b) Two designated officials representing the Ministry of the Interior.
c) Two designated officials representing the Secretary of State for Security, between members of the National Police Corps and of the Civil Guard, respectively.
d) A person representing the Real spanish soccer federation.
e) Two people representing, respectively, the professional football and basketball leagues.
f) A person representing the Autonomous Communities.
g) A member of the Prosecutor’s career, appointed by the State Attorney General.
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