The Benfica player was given a six-match suspension, with three games suspended and one already served after a provisional suspension was imposed.

The Brazil winger alleged he was racially abused during the Champions League last 32 match in Lisbon on February 17.

Vinicius reported an alleged racist comment while playing for Real Madrid against Benfica this week in the Champions League.

Maro Itoje said he was saddened by the racial abuse faced by Ireland’s Edwin Edogbo.

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The Real Madrid midfielder has seen team-mates Vinicius Jr and Aurelien Tchouameni abused in recent weeks.

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr was allegedly racially abused during Saturday’s LaLiga clash at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan Stadium.