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2009 Champions League Final vs Manchester United

The 2009 Champions League Final was part of the 2008–09 season, not the 2009–10 season.

Quick Facts

Competition: UEFA Champions League Final
Date: May 27, 2009
Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Opponent: Manchester United
Result: Barcelona 2 - 0 Manchester United
Goalscorers: Samuel Eto'o (10'), Lionel Messi (70')
Significance: Completed the First Treble in Spanish Football History

Lore & Background

The sextuple was completed in 2009, but the Champions League final of 2009 occurred in the prior season.

Did You Know?

On 19 December, Barcelona won the FIFA Club World Cup, completing the sextuple in 2009.
Lionel Messi won the 2009 Ballon d'Or and the 2009 FIFA World Player of the Year.

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