Considered the biggest rivalry in French football, another chapter in takes place on Sunday at the Stade Vélodrome. Only three points currently separate third-placed Olympique de Marseille from table-topping Paris Saint-Germain heading into this encounter. Ahead of what promises to be a heated fixture, a hero from the past is reflecting on his participation in this famous derby.
Ronaldinho spent two seasons with in the early 2000s and fondly remembers this rivalry. Sunday will mark 22 years and a day from the Brazilian’s splendid outing in when he notched a brace in a 3-0 victory on October 26, 2002. he said on (formerly Twitter).
Lembranças Le Classique...
Vitória no clássico com dois gols !!! 20 anos depois e o carinho da torcida de Paris segue o mesmo!!! 🔴🔵 — Ronaldinho (@10Ronaldinho) PSG have won their last three Ligue meetings with Marseille, failing to concede a single goal in any of those outings. OM have only won one of their previous 18 visits to the Parc des Princes, claiming a 1-0 victory in a September 2021 Ligue 1 fixture, with the only goal on that occasion coming courtesy of Florian Thauvin (31). It has been 🔙🗓️ – 2002 C'était aussi un 26 octobre ! inscrivait un doublé dans ce au Parc des Princes, victoire 3-0 des Parisiens ! 👊 | — Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) Luis Enrique’s men have claimed just one victory in their last four competitive fixtures (4-2 over RC Strasbourg), while Roberto De Zerbi’s side are coming off a 5-0 win over Montpellier HSC last weekend, ending a two-match winless run in the process.
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Ronaldinho’s message ahead of Le Classique
Considered the biggest rivalry in French football, another chapter in Le Classique takes place on Sunday at the Stade Vélodrome.Only three points currently separate third-placed Olympique de Marseill...