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What do you think were the words that Prestianni said repeatedly to Vini Jr during the last Champions League match between Benfica and Real Madrid, in response to the insults he was receiving from him?" ​ ​Vini's insult: "Cagón, cagón de mierda" * Translation: "Coward/Chicken, piece of sht." (Literally: "Shtter"). Prestianni's insult: ​Hypothesis 1 (Maricón): A homophobic slur. ​Hypothesis 2 (Me cago): Literally "I sh*t [on...]", usually part of a common Spanish/Argentine expression of defiance or anger. ​Hypothesis 3 (Mono): "Monkey" (A racial slur). ​Contextual Note ​Lip-reading in football is notoriously difficult and often controversial. While "Me cago" is a very common defensive reflex in Argentine slang (Prestianni's nationality), the other two options carry much heavier disciplinary weight and social implications.

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