A final already takes on different tones from other matches, but if we are talking about a classic in addition, these are big words. Barça and Real Madrid will kick off the 2023 Spanish Super Cup this Sunday at 20:00 (Spain time) at the King Fahd Stadium in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).
Both teams go to the championship game after winning the penalty shootout in the semi-finals. For Xavi, this will be his first final as manager of Blaugrana. and he will have the chance to win his first title since he took over Barça’s first team a little over a year ago.
He’s the opposite of Carlo Ancelotti, who started his career on the bench in 1995. It rained. His long career as a coach led him to play 23 finals, 18 of which he won.. The five ‘orejona’ raised by the Italians highlight the Champions League.
undefeated for ten years
In fact, ‘Carletto’ has not lost a final since 2014, when they lost 2-1 on aggregate to Atletico de Madrid. If we look at the one-game finals, His last defeat dates back to 2010 when he was Chelsea manager against Manchester United (1-3) in the Community Shield..
Asked about this question, Xavi sarcastically replied, “You give me so much hope, huh?” he replied with laughter.Statistics are there to change. I remember being very lucky in the finals. Then go ahead. I always think positively and see this as an opportunity. I am happy and pleased that we have reached a final that has cost us dearly. It was already difficult for us to finish second last year, we need to know where we came from. This is a brutal motivational extra. If you tell me that he hasn’t lost a one-game final since 2010, that motivates me even more.”, replied the man from Egar.