Vinicius Junior's reps blame Ballon d'Or snub on racism fight
Published By: WorldSoccerTalk.com - Yesterday
Vinicius Junior believes that his recent Ballon d'Or snub was because he regularly fights racism. The Real Madrid star, widely seen as the f...
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