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Vinícius Jr. exclusive: Real Madrid squad will walk off the pitch in face of racist abuse

Real Madrid superstar Vinícius Jr. says he will take a zero-tolerance approach to racist abuse, and he along with his teammates will leave the field of play if they encounter racism this season. In an exclusive interview with CNN Senior Sports Analyst Darren Lewis, Vinícius opened up about the vile abuse he's been subjected to and how it's been dealt with in Spain.

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