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Jude Belligham after winning the Champions League: “It's the best night of my life”

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By Sergio Silva

01 Jun 2024, 18:54 PM EDT

The Real Madrid’s conquest in the Champions League final this Saturday in London It tastes pretty special to Jude Bellingham. The English player could not hide his excitement at having experienced a moment that he had dreamed of for many years and that he soon fulfilled with the white box.

After experiencing the last minutes of the match at Wembley on the bench after being substituted in the 85th minute for Joselu to come on, the barely 20-year-old midfielder did not hesitate to assure that this was “the best night of your life”once he had officially won his first ‘Orejona’.

In his first season with real MadridJude Bellingham was able to fulfill one of his dreams and he also ended up achieving it against his former team, Borussia Dortmund, where he left at the beginning of this campaign to begin a new stage in his career in the merengue team.

Jude Bellingham accompanied by his mother Denise, his father Mark and his brother Jobe on the pitch at Wembley Stadium.
Jude Bellingham, one of the main figures of Real Madrid, accompanied by his mother Denise, his father Mark and his brother Jobe touring the playing field of Wembley Stadium.
Credit: ISABEL INFANTES | EFE

“I have always dreamed of playing these kinds of games”, commented the Englishman on the TNT Sports broadcast. The midfielder, who has been one of the key players for Real Madrid this season, showed his most emotional side by not being able to hold back his tears during his celebration.

“Many people tell you that you won’t be able to achieve certain things. “I have endured (the crying) until I saw my mother and father’s faces.”added Jude Belligham, who is usually always accompanied by his family, including his brother Jobe, who also plays soccer.

In addition to winning the Champions League, the English midfielder also added the LaLiga title to his record this season, being a fundamental factor in that conquest, scoring a total of 19 goals, being the merengue team’s top scorer and remaining five behind the Pichichi. , Artem Dovbyk.

Jude Bellingha with a nice gesture when consoling the players of Borussia Dortmund, his former team, after the defeat against Real Madrid in the Champions League final.
Jude Bellingha with a nice gesture when consoling the players of Borussia Dortmund, his former team, after the defeat against Real Madrid in the Champions League final.
Credit: ANDY RAIN | EFE

Real Madrid-Atalanta, rivals in the European Super Cup

With the title of Real Madrid in the final of the Champions League this Saturday in London, the duel of the next European Super Cup was defined where the merengue team will be facing the Italian Atalanta next on Wednesday, August 14 at the National Stadium from Warsaw.

Atalanta has just won the final of the Europa League, winning with a surprising and convincing 3-0 against Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen, which was one of the pleasant surprises of the season as it was the first team in history to win the Bundesliga undefeated form.

For Real Madrid it will be their ninth final in this tournament where they have won a total of five titles, being, together with FC Barcelona and AC Milan, the top winners of the same. For its part, Atalanta will be playing for this title for the first time in its history.

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