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Real Madrid star Luka Modric is waiting for a historic opportunity against Barcelona, in the Spanish League Clasico, tomorrow, Saturday.
The newspaper "Mundo Deportivo" reported that Modric, if he participates against Barcelona, will be the oldest player in the history of the Spanish summit matches.
She added, "Modric hopes to surpass the record holder, Paco Buyo, the former Royal star, who participated in the 0-3 loss to Barcelona in February 1996 at the age of 38 years and 38 days.".
As for the captain of the Croatia national team, he is waiting for a historic opportunity to participate in El Clasico, at the age of 38 years and 47 days.
English star Jude Bellingham will be the youngest member of the Madrid team in El Clásico, as he reaches 20 years old.
Real Madrid leads the Spanish League table with 25 points, one point behind Barcelona, which is in third place.