Hummels Achieves A Historic German Record In The Champions League

Mats Hummels succeeded in leading the German team, Borussia Dortmund, to reach the final of the Champions League competition, for the third time in its history, at the expense of French Paris Saint-Germain, with a score of 2-0, on aggregate, in the two-legged matches. Hummels scored Borussia Dortmund's victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final, after the German team achieved victory with the same result in the first leg. Opta network said that Mats Hummels became the oldest German player to score in the knockout phase of the Champions League, at the age of 35 years and 143 days. Borussia Dortmund, which qualifies from the Spanish Real Madrid match with its German counterpart, Bayern Munich, is awaiting the final match of the Champions League, which will be held at Wembley Stadium, in the English capital, London, on the first of next June. The German team has a European Champions League title, which it won during the 1996-1997 season, after defeating the Italian team Juventus, in the final match, by three goals to one.

 


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