Andrés Iniesta, pugnando by a balloon with Cristiano Ronaldo

HALAGOS To INIESTA And BOUQUETS

This was the repercussion of the Classical in the world-wide press

Published:4/12/2016 - 12:04h

Updated:4/12/2016 - 12:05h

The international press valued the Classical FC Barcelona-Real Madrid like a stray opportunity of the Barça to approach to the whites in LaLiga. Besides, it delivered praises for Andrés Iniesta, that returned, and Sergio Bouquets by the goal of the tie

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The FC Barcelona lost an opportunity of gold when leaving empatar in the minute 90 by the Real Madrid, that thanks to a goal of head of Sergio Bouquets keeps the advantage of six points regarding the culés at the head of the classification of LaLiga Santander 2016-17.

The international press like this valued it, elogiando besides to Sergio Bouquets by the goal of the tie achieved, and to Andrés Iniesta by a comeback that served so that the Barcelona recovered his essence and improved notably the game in the final stretch of the Classical. To continuation are some retazos of what said in the international press on the denouement of the first Classical of League 2016-17:

L'Équipe: "The Barça left to shine to the Real Madrid"

"In this Classical, each team has his time, and the club blaugrana has left to shine in the first part to his rival. The eleven initial of the Barcelona did not have to Andrés Iniesta. The blaugrana delivered the first forty-five minutes in which there was little creativity. Flawless the Madrid in the centre of the field and in defence where left little space. In front, Cristiano Ronaldo tripped with Ter Stegen twice. The attack was clearly of the Madrid, and Benzema hardly did a big party", can read in the French newspaper.

The Gazzetta Dello Sport: "Bouquets, the Cesarini of the Madrid"

The Italian newspaper centred his praises mainly in Sergio Bouquets. "Sergio Bouquets, the Cesarini of the Madrid, equalised the party and closed the Classical with 1-1... Bouquets put a winning head butt in the minute 90... The Madrid adds 33 parties without knowing the defeat and keeps to the Barcelona to six points".

Bild: "Bouquets removes the victory to the Barcelona"

"Thank you Bouquets the team keeps a distance with the Barcelona. The head butt of the central defence Spanish in the minute 90 put the 1-1 final in the Classical. Luis Suárez advanced to the Catalans in a free shot in command", wrote the half germano.

The Sun: "The Barça took the control thanks to Iniesta"

"With the entrance of Iniesta arrived the show. Only he took the control of the party... Luis Suárez seemed sure to give him to the Barça the triumph in the Classical, but no. Bouquets cabeceó the free shot of Luka Modric to demolish to the Barça and keep them to six points of the leader Madrid. It was an incredible twist in a party that swung like a pendulum with Real better in the first-half and the Barça after the reinicio", analysed the British newspaper.

Newspaper Olé: "Messi was not participatory"

The Argentinian newspaper highlighted that to Leo Messi cost him go in in the party, "was unconnected, little participatory and moved away of the game of the team". Also it stands out that Messi did not attain to create chances of dangerous goal against the goal of Keylor Navas. "In the Classical of Leo", as it says in the newspaper, "this time was not Messi", or at least no the one who is used to to marvel in all the meetings.

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