Ivan Rakitic has equalled Frederic Kanoute and Renato Dirnei’s Sevilla record against Real Madrid.
The 33-year-old Croatian midfielder set up Fernando before finding the net in Sunday’s 2-2 La Liga draw with Zinedine Zidane’s men.
1+1 - Ivan Rakitiu0107 ud83cuddedud83cuddf7 is the only player to score and assist in a @LaLigaEN game against Real Madrid this season and the first @SevillaFC_ENG player to do so since Renato Dirnei ud83cudde7ud83cuddf7 and Frédéric Kanouté ud83cuddf2ud83cuddf1 in December 2008. Crucial. pic.twitter.com/5m3SLPbb0L
— OptaJose (@OptaJose) May 9, 2021
In the process, he became the first player since Kanoute and Dirnei to score and assist in a Spanish elite division encounter against Los Blancos.