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Prestianni banned 6 games for slur to Vini Jr.

UEFA on Friday handed Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni a six-match ban for anti-gay conduct towards Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior during their Champions League match in February.

Published April 24, 2026, 2:41 PM
Updated May 16, 2026, 9:34 PM4.9K
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Prestianni banned 6 games for slur to Vini Jr.

UEFA on Friday handed Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni a six-match ban for anti-gay conduct towards Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior during their Champions League match in February.

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