After Winning In The Champions League, Real Madrid Was Flooded With Good Records

JAKARTA - Real Madrid won the 2021/2022 Champions League after beating Liverpool 1-0 in the final on Saturday night. Not only successfully brought home the Big Ear trophy, a number of records were also successfully broken by Los Blancos.

In the final which took place at the Stade de France, Paris on Sunday, 29 May morning, Madrid won thanks to Vinicius Junior's single goal in the 59th minute.

This victory made Madrid again become European champions after they last held this title in 2017/2018. This achievement also makes Los Blancos more superior than other clubs in the acquisition of the elite level title for the European club tournament.

In addition to the title, Real Madrid also managed to break a number of records along with this victory. Quoted from Opta Jose, the first record in Madrid's victory this time was given to Vinicius Junior.

As a single goal scorer, Vinicius is also listed as the youngest goalscorer in the Champions League final. Vinicius' name is in the top five youngest players to score in the Champions League final along with Patrick Kluivert, Carlos Alberto, Lars Ricken and Marco Asensio.

5 - Vinícius Jr (21y 320d) is the fifth youngest player to score in an #UCLfinal after Marco Asensio (21y 133d in 2017), Lars Ricken (20y 322d in 1997), Carlos Alberto (19y 167d in 2004) and Patrick Kluivert ( 18y 327d in 1995). Samba. pic.twitter.com/8FKqnZbzLg

— OptaJose (@OptaJose) May 28, 2022

The next record was also achieved by the coach, Carlo Ancelotti. After successfully delivering victory for Real Madrid, he is also listed as the coach who has won the most Champions League titles, namely four trophies with two wins at Madrid and two at AC Milan.

By securing the title for the 2021/2022 season, nine Madrid players have also collected five Champions League titles. That amount is equivalent to Barcelona's title in the Champions League.

Furthermore, the record came for a club that now has 14 Champions League trophies. This number is more than double that of other clubs that have won the Champions League.

The details of the record are Milan 7 times, Bayern Munich 6 times, Liverpool 6 times, Barcelona 5 times, Ajax 4 times, Manchester United 3 times, Inter Milan 3 times.

In this victory, Madrid were also able to set a record for the most saves aimed at their goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois. He made nine saves against Liverpool which was the most in a Champions League final since 2003/2004.

This season, Courtois has made a total of 59 saves in the Champions League which is again the most in a season since 2003/2004.