Sergio Ramos Publicly Backs Mbappé Ahead of Crucial Real Madrid-Barcelona Clash
Sergio Ramos, currently playing for Rayados de Monterrey in Mexico, has publicly expressed his support for Kylian Mbappé ahead of Real Madrid’s upcoming Clásico against Barcelona on Sunday at teh Santiago Bernabéu. The former Real Madrid captain, despite playing for a different club, reaffirmed his allegiance to Los Blancos while simultaneously wishing his “brother” Mbappé well in the high-stakes match.This public display of support underscores the close relationship Ramos maintains with players on both sides of the rivalry and adds another layer of intrigue to what is already one of the most anticipated fixtures in world football.
At 39, Ramos continues to follow the fortunes of his former club closely. His comments,made during an interview with el Chiringuito,highlight the enduring bonds forged during his 16 seasons with Real Madrid. The Clásico is pivotal in the La liga title race, and Mbappé’s performance will be under intense scrutiny as he faces his first Clásico as a Real Madrid player. ramos’s encouragement could be a meaningful morale boost for the French superstar.
“You know that I am white to death and I hope that Real will win and that my brother ‘Kiki’ (Kylian Mbappé) will have a good match. I will motivate him in the coming days,” Ramos stated with a smile, as reported by El chiringuito on October 20, 2025.
Ramos also emphasized his ongoing connection with current Real Madrid players. “I talk to him a lot and he is at the top of his game. I hope he has a great match in the Clásico and the three points stay at home,” he added. Despite his current contract with Monterrey expiring in December, Ramos has expressed a desire to remain in Mexico, stating, “I hope to stay there, as the truth is that we feel very good and very comfortable here.”