La Liga: Hope it's not Lionel Messi's last El Clasico, says Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane

El Clasico 2021: Lionel Messi is yet to renew his contract with Barcelona but Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said he wants the Argentina superstar to stay at Barcelona, saying his presence would help the reputation of La Liga

It's going to be one of the most important fixtures in the La Liga season as Real Madrid and Barcelona meet in Saturday's El Clasico with the title race heating up. But there are plenty of talking points in the lead up to the big clash and Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane has shared his views on a burning topic -- Lionel Messi's future with the Catalan club. Speaking on the eve of the El Clasico, Zinedine Zidane said he hopes Lionel Messi stays at Barcelona and that it's not going to be his final Clasico. Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said he hopes that Saturday's Clasico meeting between his side and Barcelona will not be the last time Lionel Messi plays in the fixture. New president Joan Laporta has vowed to keep the Argentinean at the club, but so far no new deal has been agreed.