“Winning and winning, that’s what Real Madrid“: the celebrations in the Spanish capital began as soon as the referee blew the final whistle in the decision this Saturday (1st) at Wembley Stadium, with the 2-0 victory over “Borussia Dortmund.
“We did it, once again! It’s hard to believe, we had to suffer in each round to get here”, summarized Fran, a 33-year-old partner, as he left the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, where the final was broadcast on a big screen to almost 70,000 people. spectators.
In the first half, the fans suffered with Borussia Dortmund’s dominance, but in the second half the giant from the Spanish capital woke up to fly towards their fifteenth European champion title.
“We will never get tired of winning. Real Madrid is like that. Winning and winning. I think with what’s to come, this is just the beginning,” added Fran, referring to the predictable announcement in the coming days of the signing of Kylian Mbappé.
Carlos, 19, another Real Madrid fan, was beaming.
“We’re used to it, it even seems easy! Even though until the first goal we suffered a lot”, he said, referring to Dani Carvajal’s goal in the 74th minute, which paved the way for the triumph before Vinicius made it 2-0 in the 83rd minute. .
“This is crazy!” exclaimed Gema, a 42-year-old Real fan, almost on the verge of tears. “I hesitated to leave before the first goal. Thank God I stayed,” she said, with a sigh of relief.
“I have no words. My mother doesn’t know anything about football and asked me what I was doing here. I’ve always loved Real Madrid, I don’t know how to explain it,” she said, showing her tattoo on her thigh, with the image of the Champions League trophy and the Real Madrid shield.
The celebrations that began inside the stadium continued later through the streets of the capital, with a concert of horns and even fireworks, while thousands of fans headed to Plaza de Cibeles, where fans usually celebrate their titles.
Many intended to continue the party until late. The ‘Wembley heroes’ are expected to return home this Sunday, with the presentation of the trophy on a night of celebration at the Bernabéu, which with the success of Real Madrid and the capacity of Taylor Swift’s two shows in the middle of the week had a week intense.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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