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German Star Makes History in Champions League Finals
30 May
Summary
- A DFB striker became the first German in the modern Champions League to score in two finals.
- He previously scored the winning goal in the 2021 final for Chelsea.
- Only Ronaldo and Mandzukic have scored in finals for different clubs.
A German striker has etched his name in football history by becoming the first from his nation in the modern Champions League era to score in two grand finals. This spectacular achievement follows his crucial goal in the 2021 final, where he secured the win for Chelsea FC.
His consistent prowess on the ultimate club stage sees him join an exclusive club of footballers who have achieved this feat. He is only the third player ever to score in Champions League finals for two different clubs.
This elite list includes legendary figures like Cristiano Ronaldo and Mario Mandzukic, who previously accomplished scoring in finals for Manchester United and Real Madrid, and Bayern Munich and Juventus, respectively. The striker expressed pride in his accomplishment, aiming to carry that winning feeling forward.
