Atalanta defeated Bayer Leverkusen with a crushing score of 3:0 and won the Europa League
Atalanta defeated Bayer Leverkusen and won the Europa League. This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The meeting took place in Dublin (Ireland) and ended with a score of 3:0. Ademola Lookman’s hat-trick (12th, 26th and 76th minutes) helped the Italian team win. Atalanta’s Russian midfielder Alexey Miranchuk spent the match in reserve.
Atalanta won the European Cup for the first time in its history. Previously, the club’s best result was the quarter-finals of the Champions League in 2020.
For 28-year-old Miranchuk, this trophy was the first in his European career. He also became the first Russian footballer to win the European Cup since 2016. In the 2023/2024 Europa League season, the midfielder played ten matches in which he scored four assists.
Bayer suffered their first defeat in the 2023/2024 season. The German team ended their record 51-match unbeaten streak.
Source: Lenta
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