The Spanish press goes crazy for the Clasico, Vinicius Jr steals the show from Mbappé

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The press is salivating before the Clasico

Real Madrid and FC Barcelona will face each other this evening at the Santiago Bernabeu. A Golden Clasico “, title A.S. This morning. “ The center of the universe “, writing Marca on his side. The Madrid media outbid it by speaking of a “ Gigantic Classico “. The Clasico promises a spectacular duel with seven candidates for the Ballon d’Or in the running, including Vinicius, Bellingham, and Mbappé. For Madrid, options in midfield are limited with Valverde and Bellingham guaranteed to start, while Modric, Tchouameni and Camavinga compete for two remaining places. Barça, deprived of Ferran Torres, will count on an offensive trident with Lamine Yamal, Lewandowski and Raphinha. This first Clasico for Mbappé and Flick will also test the Catalans’ high defense and Ancelotti’s offensive play will try to counter this intense pressure.

The Vinicius Jr-Lamine Yamal duel passes Kylian Mbappé

For Mundo Deportivothis match will be commanded by Vinicius Jr and Lamine Yamal. Same for A.S. which talks about an electric duel between the two young people who have become global superstars. We have the big favorite for the Ballon d’Or on one side and the young Barça prodigy on the other. Vini has 8 goals and 5 assists this season and Lamine Yamal has 5 goals and 7 goals. Enough to relegate Kylian Mbappé to the background. For its part, Barça does not fear the former Parisian player, attention is more focused on Vinicius Jr, according to Roger Saperas, journalist for the radio RAC1.

OM/PSG, an expected shock

It’s a shock in France, OM hosts PSG at the Vélodrome this Sunday evening. “ The big chessboard “, title The Team This morning. For the French media, this match is a shock and two styles. A tactical match which pits Roberto De Zerbi’s OM, known for sucking up their opponent, against Luis Enrique’s PSG, who has a greater tendency to suffocate and bypass the opposing team. In The Parisianwe are talking about Adrien Rabiot. “Rabiot and Paris, from crazy love to crazy divorce,” writes the media. The OM midfielder, trained at PSG, will reunite with the capital club on Sunday for the Classic.

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