Real Madrid Relive 2002 Champions League Glory
Zidane's Volley Secures Victory Against Bayer Leverkusen
Memorable Moments From the Historic Final
Relive the iconic moments of Real Madrid's 2002 UEFA Champions League triumph over Bayer Leverkusen. The match, played on May 15th, 2002, is etched in the annals of football history thanks to Zinedine Zidane's breathtaking volley that sealed the victory for the Spanish giants.
The match was a closely contested affair, with both teams battling hard for possession. Real Madrid took the lead in the first half through Raúl, but Bayer Leverkusen equalized before the break. As the game entered its final stages, it seemed destined to go to extra time.
However, with just minutes remaining, Zidane struck. The Frenchman received the ball on the edge of the area and unleashed an unstoppable volley that flew into the top corner of the net. The goal sent the Real Madrid fans into raptures and secured the club's ninth European Cup title.
Zidane's volley has become one of the most iconic moments in Champions League history. The goal is remembered for its sheer brilliance and its importance in securing Real Madrid's victory. The match remains a testament to the club's rich history and its enduring legacy in European football.
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