The Fading El Clasico
The El Clasico is the name given to any match between two famous football clubs, Barcelona and Real Madrid. 227 such encounters have been held to date with Lionel Messi being the top scorer with 26 goals scored. Sergio Ramous, on the other hand holds the honor of most appearances with a toll of 44. Barcelona has more victories than its rival where the number tops 115.
The event attracts millions of spectators from all over the globe and is one of the most watched fixtures in the world. The reason behind the renown of this occasion is probably the involvement of world’s two best footballers, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. There has always been strong comparison between these two players and the fact that they both feature in one of the most popular matches reflects the fairness of the comparison. The former is a Portuguese national, whereas the latter is from Argentina. People are rejoiced to see the two competing against each other and it really is thrilling to spectate such a nail-biting clash.
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