The report adds that Luighi, who scored nine goals in 19 games for Palmeiras’ U20 team this season, is seen as ‘one of the main names’ for the Brazilian team for next year.

Luighi complained to the referee shortly after cameras showed a man in the stands making monkey gestures towards the visiting players at the CONMEBOL Libertadores U20 match, which Palmeiras won 3-0.

Palmeiras president Leila Mejdalani Pereira said CONMEBOL's punishment of Cerro Porteno for racial abuse against Palmeiras Under-20 player Luighi was too lenient, criticising the South American ...

Palmeiras president Leila Mejdalani Pereira said CONMEBOL's punishment of Cerro Porteno for racial abuse against Palmeiras Under-20 player Luighi was too lenient, criticizing the South American ...

According to ESPN, striker Luighi spoke about the racial abuse he and his team suffered at a recent game against Cerro Porteno. A fan made racist gestures toward the players of the Palmeiras club.

The Brazilian football federation (CBF) said they will file a complaint with South America's governing body CONMEBOL after Palmeiras under-20 player Luighi faced racial abuse while playing against ...

Luighi, 18, was seen in tears following the incidents — in which opposition fans targeted Palmeiras players with monkey chants and gestures, the letter says — and later wrote on social media ...

Racism is a disease in South American soccer, and as long as CONMEBOL keeps treating it like an afterthought, incidents like what happened to Luighi will keep happening. But leaving CONMEBOL isn ...

We saw what happened in Luighi's case, the punishment given to Cerro Porteno was a tremendous lack of respect,” Guimaraes said in Brasilia. “Wearing Brazil's shirt and speaking about CONMEBOL ...

Luighi's tears will not be in vain!” Categories: Brazil, Latin America, Paraguay, Entertainment. Tags: Cerro Porteño, Palmeiras, racism.

Luighi’s new deal now runs until 2029 with an updated release clause of over £70million, but European clubs have been able to negotiate lower sale prices with Palmeiras in the past.

Arsenal are watching Palmeiras striker Luighi. Palmeiras are reluctant to consider losing Luighi in the January market, having only just secured him to a new deal to 2028. And the new arrangement ...