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Real Madrid forward Vinicius is growing increasingly exasperated by the lack of action taken in Spain over the racist abuse he has received.
On Monday La Liga submitted its sixth official complaint regarding racist abuse suffered by one of the competition’s black players, but to date none of the previous five have resulted in punishment.
The 22-year-old - who was targeted by a fan during Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Real Mallorca - wants action instead of what he sees as platitudes but La Liga feels its jurisdiction is limited to reporting incidents and sending audiovisual evidence from games to Spain’s Anti-Violence Commission and the public prosecutor who then pursue the matter through local courts.
When Vinicius was racially abused away at Mallorca last season the case was closed because the local prosecutor did not deem the