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2002 UEFA Champions League Final: Real Madrid 2-1 Bayer Leverkusen

Real Madrid secured their ninth European Cup title in 2002.

The 2002 UEFA Champions League Final was a football match between Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen. Real Madrid won 2-1.

Quick Facts

Date
May 15, 2002
Venue
Volksparkstadion, Hamburg
Competition
UEFA Champions League Final
Score
Real Madrid 2–1 Bayer Leverkusen
Manager
Vicente del Bosque
Trophy count
7th European Cup

Lore & Background

Real Madrid is one of the most successful football clubs in the world and the most decorated club in Europe. The club has won a record 15 European Cup/UEFA Champions League titles. Real Madrid is the only club to have won three consecutive titles in the European Cup/UEFA Champions League twice, achieving this in 1956-58 and 2016-18. In 2024, they won a record-extending 15th Champions League title (the sixth in eleven seasons).

Reader's Guide

The match was played at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland.

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