Santos invites an 11-year-old boy who was a victim of racism in a soccer match to a test in 2021 | Saints

Luiz Eduardo Bertoldo Santiago was known for a video that went viral in recent days when he cries when he denounces that he suffered racism from the opposing coach (look up).

Santos contacted Luiz Eduardo’s family and, in addition to the evaluation call next year, will send official products from the club. The boy, who dreams of being a footballer, and his father thanked him for the invitation.

Luiz Eduardo is a fan of Neymar, revealed in Santos. The star even recorded a video supporting the boy on Friday.

On Wednesday, Luiz Eduardo played a match for the Caldas Cup, in Caldas Novas, inland of Goiás, for the Uberlândia Academy U-11 team, in the city of Triângulo Mineiro.

After the game, even with the victory of his team, the boy left the grass crying. When asked what had happened, he said that he had heard insults from the opposing coach during the match.

– The boy used to say “Close the black there, look! Then I waited to talk to the parents at the end. He said many times” – he said.

The report was published by the Minas Gerais team, with parental permission, on social media, along with a note of disapproval, last Thursday. A police report was registered and the boy testified before the Civil Police on Friday.

Lázaro Caiana de Oliveira, an opposition coach accused by the boy of sending the team to “score the black”, denies having said the sentence and revealed that he had suffered threats after the repercussions of the case. It was provisionally suspended by the organization of the competition.

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