UCL: Valverde late strike seals Real Madrid 3-2 win at AEK
Federico Valverde’s stunning late strike secured Real Madrid a dramatic 3-2 victory at AEK Athens in the Champions League to preserve their 100% start. Read More: https://punchng.com/ucl-valverde-late-strike-seals-real-madrid-3-2-win-at-aek/
Federico Valverde scored a late strike to secure a 3-2 Champions League victory for Real Madrid against AEK Athens, allowing the team to maintain a 100% start to the competition.
According to El Pais, Koita gave the Greek side the lead following an individual play where he faced Cucurella and fired a shot into the top corner that Courtois could not stop. The report notes that Courtois had previously prevented a goal with his foot. AEK Athens, which includes former Real Madrid player Luka Jovic, had previously won one home match against Linz before losing to Shakhtar and Manchester City.
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