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UEFA opens investigation into Vinicius Jr racism allegations, Gianluca Prestianni likely available for second leg
Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni (right) is alleged to have racially abused Vinicius Junior of Real Madrid (left). Angel Martinez/Getty Images
UEFA has opened an investigation into Vinicius Junior's allegations of racist abuse but Gianluca Prestianni, the player accused, is likely to be available to play in next week's second leg between Real Madrid and Benfica at the Bernabeu.
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What Next for Vinicius Jr, Real Madrid After Shameful Night in Lisbon
Tuesday's content against Benfica was decided by Vinicius Jr's goal but defined by the alleged abuse he received.
"The headlines should be about Real Madrid," Vinicius Junior wrote on social media, the sense of weary fury radiating out of his powerful post, "but it's necessary.