Carlo Ancelotti’s Real Madrid secured a record-extending 14th European Champion when they beat Liverpool 1-0 in a Champions League final at Stade de France on Saturday evening.
Vinicius jr scored just before the hour with Real’s first attempt on goal. Vinícius Jr strikes for Madrid in his first Champions League final.
🇧🇷 Vinícius Júnior writes his name into history 🙌#UCLfinal pic.twitter.com/0hGh9JFeUO
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) May 28, 2022
It was La Liga champion Real Madrid’s fourth Champions League crown in seven years.
So much love for Carlo!#UCLfinal pic.twitter.com/JlGPGeor5B
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) May 29, 2022
Real Madrid secured the club’s 14th European Cup crown after seeing off Liverpool in the final. Vinícius Jr, who hit the winner, commented: “You can’t put it into words. It’s now time to celebrate it and really enjoy it. We’ve worked hard all season. It’s incredible to have reached this stage after having enjoyed so many tough times. There’s nothing better than winning things in this shirt. It’s a dream come true for me to be here and winning the Champions League. When you’re a player, it doesn’t get any more exciting than this.”
“Real Madrid players are used to winning things. This is my first Champions League triumph and I’m so happy. I want to keep on winning much more and rewrite the history books at this club,”Vinícius Jr added.
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