The reason why Barcelona will wear Rolling Stones logo as main shirt sponsor for El Clasico clash

Barcelona will have the iconic Rolling Stones logo as their main shirt sponsor for the El Clasico clash against Real Madrid.

Barca face Real on October 29 in the first El Clasico showdown of the 2023/24 season.

And as part of the Spotify sponsorship deal, the Catalan giants will swap the logo of the world's largest music streaming app for the legendary band.

Having previously worn shirts featuring the logos of Drake and Rosalia, Barca will have the Rolling Stones logo for their anticipated game against Real.

Image: Football Headlines

Barca vs Real will take place a few days after the British band's release of their new album 'Hackney Diamonds'. It's their first album of new songs in 18 years.

Barca's sponsorship agreement with Spotify means the club have given permission for artists and music events to feature on their shirts, with an official announcement expected soon,

Spotify's marketing campaign sees the company use the El Clasico to promote one of their major artists'.

Barca wore the owl logo of Drake's OVO for last season's trip to the Bernabeu.

They also sponsored Rosalia for the club's women's game against Real back in March.

Barca, meanwhile, have won three of their opening four games of the new season, beating Cadiz, Villarreal and Osasuna.

At this early stage, they're behind their fierce rivals, who have won their opening four league games.

Topics: Real Madrid, Barcelona, El Clasico, Football

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