Dani Carvajal, Carlo Ancelotti defends Vinicius – “If you hit someone, they bleed, I couldn't handle it”

Manager of Real Madrid Carlo Ancelotti and veteran defender Dani Carvajal have come to the defense of star player Vinicius Junior, after he returned the headlines to boo the crowd against Real Sociedad. Real Madrid legend Pedja Mijatovic criticized him after the game.

Speaking ahead of his Champions League debut against Stuttgart, Dani Carvajal told the press that Vinicius'the reaction is natural, instead of asking.

“We see and hear insults towards him. If you pinch someone, they bleed, And it is normal that he responds with certain gestures.

“We are all clear what the problem is Vinicius and the opinion on any insult to a person of color. The matter is clear. I think we need tougher measures.”

Ancelotti was also asked about the words of Carvajal and the gestures of Vinicius, and said that he empathized with him.

“It is a reaction to a very bad action. Insults … no one could put up with him, could not deal with him. The gesture of putting his hand to his mouth is normal, because of everything that is happening.”

The Italian coach was also asked what he had heard from the Real Sociedad crowd that justified Vinicius' reaction.

“What has happened to him since I arrived is something that cannot be tolerated. I understand the boos, an insult in the warm-up, a young man… but those towards him are not normal. It is not normal .I ask less focus on the young people and more on the stadiums, and what happens there. They do it because it is a danger and they try to take their focus out of the game,” explained Ancelotti.

Before the weekend, Ancelotti had called for more love from Real Madrid for Vinicius, and reports on Sunday claimed that the Brazilian is feeling more and more. only ally in the club is his manager. Of course, Ancelotti defended him to the core, although in the past, he asked Vinicius to improve his behavior on the field and focus on football.