'They will never be like us' - Barcelona legend mocks Real Madrid after ElClasico humiliation by Lamine Yamal-led youngsters

Lamine Yamal and his fellow La Masia youngsters were just too good for Real Madrid in the ElClasico.

'They will never be like us' - Barcelona legend mocks Real Madrid after ElClasico humiliation by Lamine Yamal-led youngsters

Izuchukwu Akawor • Izuchukwu Akawor • 10:14 - 27.10.2024

Gerard Pique is in awe after watching his former club Barcelona destroy rivals Real Madrid in the ElClasico.

Barcelona and Manchester United legend Gerard Piqué has expressed his delight following his former club's stunning performance in El Clásico against Real Madrid.

Barcelona dominated their fierce rivals with a resounding 4-0 victory at the Santiago Bernabéu, further solidifying their position at the top of La Liga on Saturday.

The match saw Robert Lewandowski shine with a spectacular brace, while EURO 2024 Young Player of the Tournament Lamine Yamal and Raphinha also found the back of the net, contributing to the comprehensive defeat of Los Blancos.

Piqué, who has an illustrious history with the Catalan club, could hardly contain his excitement after witnessing the new manager Hansi Flick orchestrate such a commanding display, particularly with six academy graduates on the pitch.

Robert Lewandowski celebrates one of his goals.
Robert Lewandowski celebrates one of his goals.

In a post-match reaction, Piqué stated, "We're unique. They will never be like us. With all the youngsters. What a recital. I'm so proud."

His comments reflect not only his pride in Barcelona's performance but also in the club's commitment to nurturing young talent at their famous La Masia.

Pique says Real Madrid will never be like the unique Barcelona.
No fewer than six Barcelona youngsters faced Real Madrid in the ElClasico.
No fewer than six Barcelona youngsters faced Real Madrid in the ElClasico.

This victory marks a significant moment for Barcelona as they continue to build momentum under Flick’s leadership, aiming to reclaim their dominance in Spanish football after recent struggles.

The win over Real Madrid is sure to boost morale within the squad as they look ahead to their upcoming fixtures in both domestic and European competitions.

Third ElClasico for Lamine Yamal.
Third ElClasico for Lamine Yamal.

Meanwhile, Yamal has sent a message to Barcelona's detractors following their remarkable victory over Real Madrid.

The 17-year-old celebrated his third ElClasico with a stunning goal to extend Barcelona’s lead to 3-0 before skipper Raphinha wrapped up the show early on.

Barcelona reign supreme against Real Madrid.

Speaking after the game, the youngster was quick to drop a strong message for critics who had suggested Hansi Flick’s men had only faced smaller opponents before the ElClasico.

Read all the details in this Pulse Sports Nigeria report as Yamal and his Barca teammates move on to their next victim.