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Hamza Abdel Karim on verge of El Clasico history as Barcelona face Real Madrid
October 23, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Barcelona's Hamza Abdel Karim could become the first Egyptian to play in El Clasico when the club faces Real Madrid on Sunday.
- Barcelona and Real Madrid meet in El Clasico on Sunday in the latest La Liga league fixture.
- Abdel Karim would become the first Egyptian to appear in El Clasico if he features in the match.
- Seven Arab-origin players have previously played in El Clasico, Zinedine Zidane the first after his 2001 arrival at Real Madrid.
- Mundo Deportivo named six Barcelona players, including Abdel Karim, Gabriel Jesus and Karim Adeyemi, chasing their Clasico debut.