All eyes are directed towards the first confrontation between Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman and Frenchman Zinedine Zidane, Real Madrid coach, who will face each other in the first Clasico of Spanish football this season, which will be held on Saturday 24th of this month at the "Camp Nou" stadium.
Only 11 days remain for the confrontation, which fans of the round witch await from the far end of the world to the end, and Koeman and Zidane must work quickly with the players, especially those who will return from participating with their country in international matches.
It is noteworthy that the "Camp Nou" Clasico last season ended in a negative draw, while the Merengue defeated Barça with two goals without a confrontation in the second leg at the Bernabeu last March.
Real Madrid will face El Clasico Qadish in the League (the 17th of this month) and then host the Shakhtar Donetsk team in the team’s first group match in the UEFA Champions League (21 this month).
As for Barca, who will rest an additional day before El Clásico, he will face Getafe in La Liga (the 17th of this month) and then begin his career in the main continental competition, facing his Hungarian guest Ferencvarossi (20 this month), and this gives the children of Coman 4 days of rest before El Clásico.
And the most prominent absentee from the two teams will be goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen, while there are doubts about the participation of Belgian Eden Hazard with Real Madrid in the match.