OneFootball
Joel Sanderson-Murray·27 May 2020
OneFootball
Joel Sanderson-Murray·27 May 2020
Barcelona lifted the Champions League by beating Manchester United 2-0 on this day in 2009.
Samuel Eto’o and Lionel Messi scored the goals that set the ball rolling on Pep Guardiola’s side dominating European football.
This Barcelona side was arguably one of the greatest club sides of all-time and overcame one of Sir Alex Ferguson’s strongest United teams to lift football’s biggest prize.
With the final coming just weeks after the Blaugrana embarrassed Real Madrid at the Bernabéu, Guardiola’s side secured a famous treble.
The CL final in Rome, though, was all about that Messi goal …
That pass, that header. Bon Appétit.