Barcelona guardian Marc-André Ter Stegen is prepared to crunch El Clasico showdown with Real Madrid.
The two Spanish giants meet in the coming hours in a key pre-season test for both teams.
As part of the new construction The league season, both sides are training in the United States, ahead of a return to Europe next week.
Ter Stegen and Co. secured a penalty win Manchester City in their opening game in North America with Real Madrid losing against AC Milan.
Despite the meeting being their traditional summer fixture, it is a non-competitive encounter, but Ter Stegen is fully focused on the task at hand.
“We go into El Clasico with very good feelings. But as always, El Clasico is not just a friendly, it is always a super important match,” according to reports from Brand.
Barcelona will return to Spain after their own clash with AC Milan on August 7th before taking on AS Monaco in the Joan Gamper Trophy on August 12th.
Their La Liga season begins on August 17 on the road to the rivals Valencia.
