El ClásicoEl Clásico FC Barcelona vs. Real MadridFC Barcelona vs. Real Madrid

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What is it? What is it?

These are the two giants of the top These are the two giants of the top division of Spanish Professional division of Spanish Professional Football, (Football, (La Primera División en La La Primera División en La Liga Profesional de EspañaLiga Profesional de España))

History of the MatchHistory of the Match

Catalonia and CastileCatalonia and Castile political and cultural tensionspolitical and cultural tensions

between Catalans and the Castilians. between Catalans and the Castilians.

History of the Match History of the Match

FC Barcelona became more than a FC Barcelona became more than a club for Cataloniclub for Catalonia.a.

History of the Match)History of the Match)

Barcelona is said to embody the Barcelona is said to embody the identity of the Spanish region of identity of the Spanish region of Catalonia, and the team carries the Catalonia, and the team carries the motto "more than a club" to drive that motto "more than a club" to drive that point home. point home.

In contrast, Real Madrid has long In contrast, Real Madrid has long been considered the club of the been considered the club of the establishment in Spainestablishment in Spain

Key Players Key Players

Leo Messi- FC Barcelona #10Leo Messi- FC Barcelona #10

Key PlayersKey Players

Cristiano Ronaldo- Real Madrid #7Cristiano Ronaldo- Real Madrid #7

Key Players Key Players

Carles Puyol- FC Barcelona Carles Puyol- FC Barcelona CapitánCapitán

Key PlayersKey Players

Iker Casillas- Real Madrid Goalkeeper Iker Casillas- Real Madrid Goalkeeper and Capitán and Capitán

Key PlayersKey Players

Xavi- FC Barcelona #6Xavi- FC Barcelona #6

Key Players Key Players

Sergio Ramos- Real Madrid # 4Sergio Ramos- Real Madrid # 4

Key Players Key Players

David Villa- FC Barcelona #7David Villa- FC Barcelona #7

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