Mourinho and Mbappé back Vinícius after Real Madrid fans whistle him
José Mourinho and Kylian Mbappé have backed Vinícius Júnior after Real Madrid supporters whistled the Brazilian during Wednesday’s victory against RB Leipzig.
What happened
- Vinícius was targeted by whistles from sections of the home crowd in the match against Leipzig.
- Madrid coach Mourinho moved to defend the forward after the final whistle.
- Mbappé also offered public support to his team-mate.
Vinícius remains under scrutiny from some supporters, but both Mourinho and Mbappé have made clear their support for the Brazil international following the Leipzig win.
