Xavi Hernández, the player of the Barcelona with more Classical

This Sunday, the FC Barcelona and the Real Madrid will see the faces in the first Classical of the season 2018-19. The group madridista will arrive to the party of the Camp Nou in a clearly downward line and in a crisis of results in the last parties that have left on a tightrope to Julen Lopetegui.

The problem of the FC Barcelona is that it will not be able to have Leo Messi, captain of the team and the big offensive leader of the group of Ernesto Valverde. The Argentinian star suffered an important injury in the arm -fracture of his right radius- and will not be present on the green of the Camp Nou to help to his mates.

The fact that Messi was not present in the party will avoid that it approach to Xavi Hernández in the number of Classical contested. The midfield player of Terrassa, at present in the rows of the To the-Sadd of Qatar, is the player that more split against the Real Madrid has contested in the dilated history of the FC Barcelona.

Xavi Hernandez contested 42 parties against the Real Madrid dressing the T-shirt of the FC Barcelona. In League was the competition in which the midfield player found more times with the eternal rival, with a total of in 29 meetings. The rest were 6 of Glass of Rey, 4 of the Supercopa of Spain and 3 of Champions.

Leo Messi, leader in titles

In spite of being the player with the record of Classical contested, Xavi Hernández is not the footballer that has achieved more titles. This place yes has it Leo Messi, with a total of 33 tournaments won, 8 more than the Catalan midfield player. In this classification, Andrés Iniesta is the second, with 32.

The Supercopa of Spain that the FC Barcelona obtained this summer in front of the Seville was the title that put to Leo Messi in advantage on Andrés Iniesta that had the same that the Argentinian before the past month of August. Gerard Hammered and Sergio Busquets follow them 27 titles, by the 25 of Xavi.