MADRID.- The Spanish league championship will begin the weekend of August 17 and 18 with the real Madridcurrent champion, visiting the Mallorca court, while his great rival FC Barcelona He will have a complicated trip to Valencia.
The white team, which last season won the League-Champions double, will begin the defense of its title on the field of the last finalist of the Copa del Rey, who will no longer be coached by the Mexican Javier Aguirre, who decided to leave Mallorca at the end. from the last course.
Thus, the brand new Real Madrid forward, the Frenchman Kylian Mbappé, could begin his adventure in Spain at the Son Moix stadium, while his debut at the Santiago Bernabéu should take place on the second day against Real Valladolid, one of the newly promoted teams from the second division.
Barcelona, coached by the German Hansi Flick, will have a complicated start to the season, since after the visit to Valencia, they will play against another classic of Spanish football on the second day, Athletic Club.
Classics to close the year:
The two Classics of Spanish football will arrive on matchday 11, at the end of November in Madrid, and on matchday 35, in mid-May, in Barcelona.
The third contender for the title, Atlético de Madrid, will also start the season away from the Metropolitano, playing against Villarreal, while last year’s surprise, Girona (3rd), will travel to Seville to play against Betis.
There is a lot of expectation for the next Spanish championship tournament and much of it is linked to the arrival of Mbappé to the white institution, something that was made official just a few days ago. The French attacker left Paris Saint-Germain after months of rumors to fulfill a childhood dream of joining the Merengue club.
