Marcus Rashford approaches his very first Clásico with confidence and serenity. The English striker, good since his arrival at Barcelona, established himself in Hansi Flick's eleven thanks to his performances in the Champions League, where he has already scored 4 goals. Before facing Real Madrid, the Briton shared his well-practiced routine: “before going to the field, I listen to music on the bus. I get up 45 minutes before breakfast, take a shower and eat oatmeal with eggs”he explained on the club's YouTube channel. Aware of the stakes, both for Real and for Barça, Rashford savors the moment: “It’s probably the most important match in the world. I think I came at the right time. The Clásico is the most watched match in the world »
Well integrated into Catalan life, Rashford says he is fully fulfilled in his new adventure. “I really enjoy my stay in Spain, the climate, the culture, the food… I feel good here”he confided. On the eve of the clash at the Bernabéu, he assures that Barça is ready to take up the challenge: “We have to control the match and do our best to come away with three points. » Meticulous preparation, high morale and a clear objective: to make the Bernabéu vibrate for the first time in Blaugrana colors.