This Saturday, FC Barcelona will cross swords with Real Madrid for the 11th day of La Liga with their sights set on the leader’s chair. The opportunity for Ilkay Gündogan, who arrived free in Catalonia this summer from Manchester City, to discover for the first time in his career the fervor which surrounds a Clasico in Spain. On the antennas Esports 3the German international (71 caps, 19 goals) spoke about this shock at the top, and returned to the controversy around Vinicius Jr.
As a reminder, Real Madrid’s number 1 offensive asset at the center of attention on the other side of the Pyrenees for having denounced the racism of which he has been a victim in recent months. Asked about this, the native of Gelsenkirchen set the tone by sending a clear message to his opponent. “Someone may interpret Vinicius’ actions as provocation, but for me, honestly, they are not. Obviously he already knows that if he does these things, they will whistle at him. But maybe he likes to be whistled, I don’t know.”, declared the ex-Skyblues playmaker. A reaction which is a continuation of the clumsy remarks made by Mikel Camps, member of the Barça board, who was indignant at the attitude of the Brazilian.
