Bellingham shone in his first El Clasico

Real Madrid pulled off an impressive comeback to secure a 2-1 victory over Barcelona in an intense El Clásico showdown in LaLiga on Saturday. Jude Bellingham, the team’s leading goal-scorer, stole the spotlight once again with a magnificent second-half performance, sealing the triumph with a brilliant brace.
With 13 goals and three assists in just 13 games across all competitions, the young Englishman, aged 20, managed to effortlessly adapt to Spanish football after his move from Borussia Dortmund.

Madrid responded strongly on Saturday as they rallied against Barcelona’s early lead. The visitors’ defensive error allowed midfielder Ilkay Gündogan to capitalize and score in the sixth minute.
Barcelona paid the price for their inability to capitalize on their control of the game, as Bellingham maximized the limited opportunities he had in the latter part of the match.
In the 68th minute, he initiated an unstoppable strike from a distance into the upper left corner. Then, during stoppage time, he secured the victory by netting the winning goal after brilliantly receiving a pass from Luka Modric within the penalty area.
After the game we had, it would be unfair for us to settle for a draw. The opposing team appeared to have given up, but then they unexpectedly launched those shameful attacks that left us stunned. Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez expressed his disappointment to DAZN, stating, “It is truly regrettable.

In the game of football, our team was in control for a solid 60 minutes. However, as we all know, the unpredictable nature of this sport means anything can happen. Real Madrid possesses the following things… Real Madrid managed to convert two goals out of their three or two-and-a-half chances.
In the first half, Barca demonstrated their dominance as Gündogan effortlessly seized the opportunity for an easy tap-in. This occurred when Madrid’s Aurélien Tchouaméni mistakenly passed the ball backwards to centre-back David Alaba, who barely managed to reach it.
Fermín López proved to be a constant threat to Madrid’s defense, hitting the post in the 15th minute. Alongside him, forward João Félix also posed a significant challenge for the opponent. Together, they created numerous opportunities to score, making Madrid’s defense lucky to escape the first half with only a one-goal deficit.
After the break, Andreas Christiansen made his way towards the post, where goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga astounded with a remarkable save, preventing Barca from scoring with a close-range strike by Ronald Araújo.
Madrid began to regain their momentum when coach Carlo Ancelotti made the strategic decision to introduce Eduardo Camavinga and Modric as substitutes. Meanwhile, Bellingham once again displayed his outstanding talent under the bright lights.
At the moment, Los Blancos and Girona are at the top of the standings with 28 points each. Barca currently hold the third position with 2 points, maintaining a two-point lead over Atletico Madrid, who still have two matches pending.