Barcelona defender Daniel Alves showed a natural ability to react to racist behavior in his side’s crucial 3-2 win at Villarreal on Sunday evening after a banana was thrown on to the pitch whilst the Brazil man was preparing to take a corner kick.
Alves, who has always-been vocal in his fight against racism atfootball games, picked up the fruit and nonchalantly took a bite out of it before proceeding to deliver the set piece.
The shocking display of behavior perhaps boosted Barcelona side has needed nothing less than That the three points and, after falling behind 2-0, managed to grab a victory in the last ten minutes to keep up the pressure at the top of La Liga with a mere three games remaining.
