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Europa League: Villarreal FC win the title against Manchester United

2021-05-28T11:56:37.937Z


Villarreal CF had never won a European Cup until specialist Unai Emery was signed up as coach. In the Europa League final, the underdog forced Manchester United into penalties - and won.


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Gerard Moreno (left) targets the ball to give Villarreal the lead

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KACPER PEMPEL / AFP

Villarreal FC won the Europa League.

The Spaniards beat Manchester United in the final in Gdańsk 12:11 (1-0, 1-1, 1-1) on penalties.

Gerard (29th) had put Villarreal in the lead in regular time, Edinson Cavani equalized for United (55th).

After extra time, goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli was the match winner with a saved penalty after he had previously converted.

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Source: spiegel

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