Barcelona vs Real Madrid: The historic farewell of Andrés Iniesta

Minute 56 of the match between Barcelona and Real Madrid, in the 2017-18 season of La Liga Santander, will go down in history because Andrés Iniesta said goodbye to the Clásicos of Spain at Camp Nou.

Through the speakers of the Catalan colossus, the official announcer mentioned the name of the 'Brain' and thousands of fans stood up to applaud the midfielder of the blue and red, and the Spanish national team.

Moved by the great gesture of the Barcelona supporters, Andrés Iniesta walked towards Lionel Messi to hand him the captain's armband. Then, both geniuses hugged each other for a few seconds.

While the midfielder approached Paulinho, the man who replaced him, his eyes shone. Touched by the emotional moment, the 'Brain' applauded all the people who came to the stands of the stadium.

Andrés Iniesta played a total of 38 Clásicos of Spain during his career. He played a total of 3,002 minutes, scored three goals, and provided six assists.