Outgoing Bayern Munich manager and new president Uli Hoeness delives a speech during the annual general assembly of the football club Bayern Munich in Munich, southern Germany on November 27, 2009. Hoeness took over the presidential office from Franz Beckenbauer, who is nominated as Bayern Munich's president emeritus. AFP PHOTO DDP/ OLIVER LANG GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read OLIVER LANG/AFP/Getty Images)

Outgoing president of Bayern Munich Franz Beckenbauer leaves after delivering a speech during the annual general assembly of the football club Bayern Munich in Munich, southern Germany on November 27, 2009. Bayern Munich's manager Uli Hoeness will take over the presidential office from Beckenbauer, who is nominated as Bayern Munich's president emeritus. AFP PHOTO DDP/ OLIVER LANG GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read OLIVER LANG/AFP/Getty Images)

Bayern Munich's manager Uli Hoeness (L) and outgoing president of Bayern Munich Franz Beckenbauer pose ahead of the annual general assembly of the football club Bayern Munich in Munich, southern Germany on November 27, 2009. Hoeness will take over the presidential office from Beckenbauer, who is nominated as Bayern Munich's president emeritus. AFP PHOTO DDP/ OLIVER LANG GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read OLIVER LANG/AFP/Getty Images)

Rising German football star Toni Kroos, pictured in 2008, will return to Bayern Munich next season after being loaned to Bayer Leverkusen since January, club chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said Friday.

Cologne's Petit reacts during their German first division Bundesliga soccer match against Bochum, in Bochum, Germany, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009.

Bochum's Marcel Maltritz, left, vies for the ball with Cologne's Milivoje Novakovic, right, during their German first division Bundesliga soccer match in Bochum, Germany, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009.

Bochum's Joel Epalle, left, challenges for the ball with Cologne's Maniche, right, during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between VfL Bochum and FC Cologne in Bochum, Germany, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/ Roberto Pfeil) *EDS notes: German spelling of Cologne is Koeln*

Bochum's Stanislav Sestak, right, challenges for the ball with Cologne's Taner Yalcin, left, during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between VfL Bochum and FC Cologne in Bochum, Germany, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/ Roberto Pfeil) *EDS notes: German spelling of Cologne is Koeln*

Bochum's Dennis Grote, right, challenges for the ball with Cologne's Christopher Schorsch, left, during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between VfL Bochum and FC Cologne in Bochum, Germany, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/ Roberto Pfeil) *EDS notes: German spelling of Cologne is Koeln*

Bochum's Marc Pfertzel, right, challenges for the ball with Cologne's Adil Chihi, left, during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between VfL Bochum and FC Cologne in Bochum, Germany, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/ Roberto Pfeil) *EDS notes: German spelling of Cologne is Koeln*

Bochum's Matias Concha, left, challenges for the ball with Cologne's Christopher Schorsch, 2nd from left, during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between VfL Bochum and FC Cologne in Bochum, Germany, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/ Roberto Pfeil) *EDS notes: German spelling of Cologne is Koeln*

PSV forward Danko Lazovic (R) is being congratulated by Ola Toivonen after scoring 0-1 during the Dutch football league match Sparta-PSV, in Rotterdam, on November 27, 2009. AFP PHOTO ANP ROBERT VOS netherlands out - belgium out (Photo credit should read ROBERT VOS/AFP/Getty Images)

Bochum's Marcel Maltritz, left, challenges for the ball with Cologne's Milivoje Novakovic, right, during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between VfL Bochum and FC Cologne in Bochum, Germany, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/ Roberto Pfeil) *EDS notes: German spelling of Cologne is Koeln*

Bochum's Roman Prokoph, right, challenges for the ball with Cologne's Taner Yalcin, left, during the German first division Bundesliga soccer match between VfL Bochum and FC Cologne in Bochum, Germany, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/ Roberto Pfeil) *EDS notes: German spelling of Cologne is Koeln*

President of Bayern Munich's football club Franz Beckenbauer speaks during Bayern Munich's annual general assembly in Munich, southern Germany on November 27, 2009. Bayern Munich's manager Uli Hoeness will take over the presidential office from Beckenbauer, who is nominated as Bayern Munich's president emeritus. AFP PHOTO DDP/ OLIVER LANG GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read OLIVER LANG/AFP/Getty Images)

Bayern Munich's manager Uli Hoeness (L) and president of Bayern Munich Franz Beckenbauer pose ahead of the annual general assembly of the football club Bayern Munich in Munich, southern Germany on November 27, 2009. Hoeness will take over the presidential office from Beckenbauer, who is nominated as Bayern Munich's president emeritus. AFP PHOTO DDP/ OLIVER LANG GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read OLIVER LANG/AFP/Getty Images)

Somalia's national football team captain Yusuf Ali [2nd-R] takes part in a training session on November 27, 2009 with his team players in Nairobi on the eve of the East and Central Africa Senior Challenge Cup, CECAFA, tournament. The 24-member team arrived in Nairobi on November 25, 2009 after a two-month stint in a secluded police academy in the lawless Somali capital Mogadishu and held their first training on November 27 at the city's Nyayo National stadium, the venue for the two-week championships. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

Members of the Somalia's national football team take part in a training session on November 27, 2009 in Nairobi on the eve of the East and Central Africa Senior Challenge Cup, CECAFA, tournament. The 24-member team arrived in Nairobi on November 25, 2009 after a two-month stint in a secluded police academy in the lawless Somali capital Mogadishu and held their first training on November 27 at the city's Nyayo National stadium, the venue for the two-week championships. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

Members of the Somalia's national football team take a break as they take part in a training session on November 27, 2009 in Nairobi on the eve of the East and Central Africa Senior Challenge Cup, CECAFA, tournament. The 24-member team arrived in Nairobi on November 25, 2009 after a two-month stint in a secluded police academy in the lawless Somali capital Mogadishu and held their first training on November 27 at the city's Nyayo National stadium, the venue for the two-week championships. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

Players of Somalia's national football team take part in a training session on November 27, 2009 in Nairobi on the eve of the East and Central Africa Senior Challenge Cup, CECAFA, tournament. The 24-member team arrived in Nairobi on November 25, 2009 after a two-month stint in a secluded police academy in the lawless Somali capital Mogadishu and held their first training on November 27 at the city's Nyayo National stadium, the venue for the two-week championships. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

Team members of the Somalia's national football team take part in a training session on November 27, 2009 in Nairobi on the eve of the East and Central Africa Senior Challenge Cup, CECAFA, tournament. The 24-member team arrived in Nairobi on November 25, 2009 after a two-month stint in a secluded police academy in the lawless Somali capital Mogadishu and held their first training on November 27 at the city's Nyayo National stadium, the venue for the two-week championships. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

Ruben Filipas, manager of Argentinian Estudiantes de La Plata football team, receives a replica of the Libertadores Cup from Conmebol president Nicolas Leoz (R) and FIFA vice president Julio Grondona, during the draw ceremony of the 2010 Libertadores Cup in Luque, Paraguay on November 27, 2009. AFP PHOTO/Norberto DUARTE (Photo credit should read NORBERTO DUARTE/AFP/Getty Images)

Shoes are pictured on the ground during a training session of Somalia's national football team players on November 27, 2009 in Nairobi on the eve of the East and Central Africa Senior Challenge Cup, CECAFA, tournament. The 24-member team arrived in Nairobi on November 25, 2009 after a two-month stint in a secluded police academy in the lawless Somali capital Mogadishu and held their first training on November 27 at the city's Nyayo National stadium, the venue for the two-week championships. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

Somalia national football coach, Abdi Farah Ali [2d-R] gives instructions to his team members of Somalia's national football team during a training session on November 27, 2009 in Nairobi on the eve of the East and Central Africa Senior Challenge Cup, CECAFA, tournament. The 24-member team arrived in Nairobi on November 25, 2009 after a two-month stint in a secluded police academy in the lawless Somali capital Mogadishu and held their first training on November 27 at the city's Nyayo National stadium, the venue for the two-week championships. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

Somalia national football coach, Abdi Farah Ali [3rd-R] gives instructions to team members of Somalia's national football team during a training session November 27, 2009 in Nairobi on the eve of the East and Central Africa Senior Challenge Cup, CECAFA, tournament. The 24-member team arrived in Nairobi on November 25, 2009 after a two-month stint in a secluded police academy in the lawless Somali capital Mogadishu and held their first training on November 27 at the city's Nyayo National stadium, the venue for the two-week championships. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

Members of Somalia's national football team take part in a training session on November 27, 2009 in Nairobi on the eve of the East and Central Africa Senior Challenge Cup, CECAFA, tournament. The 24-member team arrived in Nairobi on November 25, 2009 after a two-month stint in a secluded police academy in the lawless Somali capital Mogadishu and held their first training on November 27 at the city's Nyayo National stadium, the venue for the two-week championships. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA (Photo credit should read TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images)

Argentina's Estudiantes de la Plata's President Ruben Filipas, center, receives a Copa Libertadores trophy replica from South American Soccer Confederation president, Nicolas Leoz, right, as Julio Grondona, left, President of Argentinean Soccer Federation looks on during the drawing ceremony of the Copa Libertadores 2010 soccer tournament in Luque, Paraguay, Friday, Nov. 27, 2008. Estudiantes won the 2009 Copa Libertadores tournament.

Argentina's Estudiantes de la Plata's President Ruben Filipas holds a Copa Libertadores trophy replica during the drawing ceremony of the Copa Libertadores 2010 soccer tournament in Luque, Paraguay, Friday, Nov. 27, 2008. Estudiantes won the 2009 Copa Libertadores tournament.

The drawing ceremony continues of the Copa Libertadores 2010 soccer tournament in the South American Soccer Confederation hall in Luque, Paraguay, Friday, Nov. 27, 2008.

South American Soccer Confederation General Secretary Eduardo Deluca, displays the name of Argentina's Estidiantes de la Plata for Group 3 during the drawing ceremony of the Copa Libertadores 2010 soccer tournament in Luque, Paraguay, Friday, Nov. 27, 2008.

Fulham's Brede Hangeland (right) vies with Portsmouth's Sean Davis during their Premier League match at Craven Cottage in London, January 2009. Hangeland has ended speculation over his future by signing a new contract with Fulham that runs until the end of the 2012-13 season.

South American Soccer Confederation President Nicolas Leoz, delivers a speech during the drawing ceremony of the Copa Libertadores 2010 soccer tournament in Luque, Paraguay, Friday, Nov. 27, 2008.

(L to R) Real Madrid's Brazilian midfielder Marcelo, Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo, Malian midfielder Mahamadou Diarra and forward Kaka run during a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (L) jokes with French forward Karim Benzema during a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo gestures during a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Chilean coach Manuel Pellegrini (C) speaks with his players during a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (R) trains with Brazilian midfielder Marcelo (L) during a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo throws his shirt during a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (C) runs with Brazilian forward Kaka (L) and defender Pepe (R) during a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (C) runs with Brazilian forward Kaka (L) and Portuguese defender Pepe (R) during a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo is pictured during a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

FILES - Picture taken on November 22, 2009 shows Bayern Munich's manager Uli Hoeness ahead of the German first division Bundesliga football match FC Bayern Munich vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the southern German city of Munich on November 22, 2009. The football club Bayern Munich will reorganise its management on November 27, 2009 during an annual general assembly in Munich, southern Germany. Hoeness, having been Bayern Munich's manager since 30 years, will become Bayern Munich's President. AFP PHOTO DDP / STEFFI LOOS GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read STEFFI LOOS/AFP/Getty Images)

FILES - Picture taken on November 22, 2009 shows Bayern Munich's manager Uli Hoeness (L) talking to Bayern Munich's Dutch head coach Louis van Gaal ahead of the German first division Bundesliga football match FC Bayern Munich vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen in the southern German city of Munich on November 22, 2009. The football club Bayern Munich will reorganise its management on November 27, 2009 during an annual general assembly in Munich, southern Germany. AFP PHOTO DDP / STEFFI LOOS GERMANY OUT (Photo credit should read STEFFI LOOS/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo smiles during a news conference at the Valdebebas training grounds outside Madrid November 27, 2009. Real Madrid face Barcelona on Sunday. REUTERS/Juan Medina (SPAIN SPORT SOCCER)

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo attends a news conference at the Valdebebas training grounds outside Madrid November 27, 2009. Real Madrid face Barcelona on Sunday. REUTERS/Juan Medina (SPAIN SPORT SOCCER)

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo arrives to a news conference at the Valdebebas training grounds outside Madrid November 27, 2009. Real Madrid will face Barcelona on Sunday. REUTERS/Juan Medina (SPAIN SPORT SOCCER)

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo gestures during a news conference at the Valdebebas training grounds outside Madrid November 27, 2009. Real Madrid will face Barcelona on Sunday. REUTERS/Juan Medina (SPAIN SPORT SOCCER)

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo arrives to give a press conference after a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo gestures during a press conference after a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo gives a press conference after a training session in Madrid, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Barcelona. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona´s coach Pep Guardiola (L) and captain Carles Puyol applaud during a press conference after a training session, at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper near Barcelona on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona´s coach Pep Guardiola listen during a press conference after a training session, at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper near Barcelona on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona´s coach Pep Guardiola applauds during a press conference after a training session, at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper near Barcelona on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona's coach Pep Guardiola, left, and captain Carles Pujol look on during a press conference in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

FC Barcelona's coach Pep Guardiola applauds during a press conference in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

FC Barcelona's coach Pep Guardiola looks on during a press conference in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, from Argentina, attends a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

TO GO WITH AFP SORY BY SEBASTIEN GUINE "FBL-ESP-POR-OFFBEAT" Spanish wizard Pepe gestures during an interview on November 19, 2009 in Rincon de la Victoria, near Malaga, sourthen Spain. Wizard Pepe has put a spell on Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo "to do everything possible to prevent him from continuing his career in football. " AFP PHOTO JORGE GUERRERO (Photo credit should read Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona's Daniel Alves, from Brazil attends a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

FC Barcelona's Daniel Alves, from Brazil gestures during a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

TO GO WITH AFP SORY BY SEBASTIEN GUINE "FBL-ESP-POR-OFFBEAT" Spanish wizard Pepe shows his abdomen cuts made during his spells during an interview on November 19, 2009 in Rincon de la Victoria, near Malaga, sourthen Spain. Wizard Pepe has put a spell on Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo "to do everything possible to prevent him from continuing his career in football. " AFP PHOTO JORGE GUERRERO (Photo credit should read Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Getty Images)

TO GO WITH AFP SORY BY SEBASTIEN GUINE "FBL-ESP-POR-OFFBEAT" Pictures of Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo are surrounded by animal bones at Spanish wizard Pepe's apartment in Rincon de la Victoria, near Malaga, sourthen Spain, on November 19, 2009. Wizard Pepe has put a spell on Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo "to do everything possible to prevent him from continuing his career in football. " AFP PHOTO JORGE GUERRERO (Photo credit should read Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Getty Images)

TO GO WITH AFP SORY BY SEBASTIEN GUINE "FBL-ESP-POR-OFFBEAT" Spanish wizard Pepe holds a voodoo doll of Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo during an interview on November 19, 2009 in Rincon de la Victoria, near Malaga, sourthen Spain. Wizard Pepe has put a spell on Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo "to do everything possible to prevent him from continuing his career in football. " AFP PHOTO JORGE GUERRERO (Photo credit should read Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Getty Images)

TO GO WITH AFP SORY BY SEBASTIEN GUINE "FBL-ESP-POR-OFFBEAT" Spanish wizard Pepe gestures during an interview on November 19, 2009 in Rincon de la Victoria, near Malaga, sourthen Spain. Wizard Pepe has put a spell on Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo "to do everything possible to prevent him from continuing his career in football. " AFP PHOTO JORGE GUERRERO (Photo credit should read Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Getty Images)

TO GO WITH AFP SORY BY SEBASTIEN GUINE "FBL-ESP-POR-OFFBEAT" Spanish wizard Pepe smokes during an interview on November 19, 2009 in Rincon de la Victoria, near Malaga, sourthen Spain. Wizard Pepe has put a spell on Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo "to do everything possible to prevent him from continuing his career in football. " AFP PHOTO JORGE GUERRERO (Photo credit should read Jorge Guerrero/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's Brazilian defender Dani Alves ties his shoe during a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona's Daniel Alves, from Brazil attends a training session in San Joan Despi, Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play Real Madrid Nov. 29.

FC Barcelona's goalkeeper Victor Valdes smiles during a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (front) and Barcelona's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic run during a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic runs during a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona's players Yaya Toure, right, Lionel Messi, from Argentina, third right, and Thierry Henry, from France, center, attend a training session with a teammates in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

FC Barcelona's Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Sweden, right, and Lionel Messi, from Argentina, attend a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

FC Barcelona's players attend a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, from Argentina, right, and Gabi Milito, from Argentina, left, attend a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

Barcelona´s former player Swedish Henryk Larson looks from the bench during a training session of Barcelona's team at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's Argentinian defender Gabriel Milito heads a ball during a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's midfielder Andres Iniesta takes part in a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (R) and Barcelona's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic (L) take part in a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi runs during a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi stretches during a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's Brazilian defender Dani Alves (R) and forward Bojan Krkic (R) take part in a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic (L) and Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (R) take part in a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's Brazilian defender Dani Alves (R), captain Carles Puyol (L) and forward Bojan Krkic (C) take part in a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi takes part in a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona´s coach Pep Guardiola (C) looks at his players during a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

Barcelona´s coach Pep Guardiola (R) talks with French forward Thierry Henry during a training session at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, near Barcelona, on November 27, 2009, two days before a Spanish League football match against Real Madrid. AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE (Photo credit should read LLUIS GENE/AFP/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, from Argentina, attends a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid in a La Liga soccer match on Sunday.

FC Barcelona's Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Sweden, left, and Lionel Messi, from Argentina, attend a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play Real Madrid Nov. 29.

FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, from Argentina, right, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic of Sweden, left, attend a training session in San Joan Despi , Spain, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. FC Barcelona will play against Real Madrid on Sunday.

Zimbabwean traditional dancers perform upon the arrival of the plane carrying the World Cup Winners Trophy in Harare, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. The trophy which is scheduled to visit 86 countries in the world will arrive in South Africa ahead of the 2010 World Cup Draw on the 3rd of December 2009.

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, left, shakes the hand of an unidentfied FIFA offical during a ceremony to welcome World Cup Winners Trophy in Harare, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. The trophy which is scheduled to visit 86 countries in the world will arrive in South Africa ahead of the 2010 World Cup Draw on the 3rd of December 2009. (AP Photo / Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, stands next to the World Cup Winners Trophy in Harare, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. The trophy which is scheduled to visit 86 countries in the world will arrive in South Africa ahead of the 2010 World Cup Draw on the 3rd of December 2009. (AP Photo / Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, lifts the World Cup Winners Trophy in Harare, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. The trophy which is scheduled to visit 86 countries in the world will arrive in South Africa ahead of the 2010 World Cup Draw on the 3rd of December 2009. (AP Photo / Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)

Argentina's Estudiantes de la Plata's soccer player Juan Sebastian Veron, center, receives from Santander Group President Emilo Botin, left, the Copa Libertadores Best Player Trophy, at the Conmebol Museum in Luque, Paraguay, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. At right is Veron's father and former soccer player, Juan Ramon Veron,.

Argentina's Estudiantes de la Plata's soccer player Juan Sebastian Veron, right, receives from Santander Group President Emilo Botin, left, the Copa Libertadores Best Player Trophy, at the Conmebol Museum in Luque, Paraguay, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009.

Argentina's Estudiantes de la Plata's soccer player Juan Sebastian Veron receives from Santander Group President Emilo Botin, unseen, the Copa Libertadores Best Player Trophy, at the Conmebol Museum in Luque, Paraguay, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009.

Argentina's Estudiantes player Juan Sebastian Veron (L) smiles next to his father Juan Ramon Veron after receiving the Libertadores Cup 2009 Best Player award on November 26, 2009 in Luque, Paraguay. AFP PHOTO/Norberto Duarte (Photo credit should read NORBERTO DUARTE/AFP/Getty Images)

Argentina's Estudiantes player Juan Sebastian Veron gestures after receiving the Libertadores Cup 2009 Best Player award on November 26, 2009 in Luque, Paraguay. AFP PHOTO/Norberto Duarte (Photo credit should read NORBERTO DUARTE/AFP/Getty Images)

Defending champions Barcelona play "a thousand times better" than Real Madrid, former Holland and Barcelona star Johan Cruyff, pictured on November 9, said Thursday ahead of the sides much-anticipated weekend clash.