The action of the CBF is the umpteenth move after the consecutive racist insults to Vini Jr. in Spain, stage of the match on June 17, in Barcelona
A Brazilian team he will leave aside the traditional yellow-greens to use an all-black kit in the friendly of the 17 against Guinea, at the Cornellà-El Prat stadium in Barcelona, Spain. This is yet another action of the CB extension against racism after repeated racial slurs against Vinicius Junior, of Real Madrid, in Spanish football. The information was originally released by Oh and confirmed by Stadium.
The uniform that will be used by the outfield players is the same that Nike, sponsor of the selection, has created for the goalkeepers of the current collection. It will be the first time in history that Brazil will take the field wearing a black shirt, shorts and socks. In its origin, the selection adopted the color white as the predominant color in the uniform.
As ascertained by Stadium, Brazil will only play in the Nerazzurri for the first half, returning to the final phase in the yellow jersey. The official announcement of the action will take place next week, when the selection arrives in Barcelona. In addition to Guinea, the team will face Senegal in Portugal on the 20th. With no coach since Tite’s departure in January, the Brazilian side will once again be led by interim Under-20 coach Ramon Menezes
The CBF adopted a more combative stance after Vini Jr. was the victim of a new racist attack during Real Madrid’s 1-0 defeat by Valencia on 21 May. The athlete’s public requests have even prompted LaLiga, the association responsible for organizing the Spanish championship, to ask for a change to a law to have more autonomy in the punishment of racism. The Brazilian government has even discussed the matter with the Spanish embassy.
On Monday, the CBF announced that the Brazil national team will play a friendly match against Spain in March 2024 to further a campaign against racism in football. The match will be played in a Spanish stadium, during the Fifa Date between 18 and 26 March next year, but the exact date and venue have yet to be finalized. The friendly will mark the teams reuniting in a men’s soccer match after more than a decade. The sides last met in the 2013 Confederations Cup final, when the Brazilians, then led by Felipão, beat the Spanish 3-0, with two goals from Fred and one from Neymar.
Source: Terra
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