THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE final was scheduled to take place this weekend until the Covid-19 pandemic brought the competition to a halt in March.
Instead, take our quiz and see how many of these players – all of whom have won the competition – you can recognise.
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Each of them actually played in the final, so rest assured that we’re not trying to catch you out by including any obscure squad members.
When the European Cup was rebranded for the 1992-93 season, Marseille defeated AC Milan to win the inaugural final of the Champions League era. Who's the Marseille player pictured keeping tabs on the great Marco Van Basten?
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Basile Boli
Abedi Pele
Jocelyn Angloma
AC Milan rebounded from their 1993 defeat to trounce Barcelona in the decider 12 months later, with this man scoring twice in their 4-0 win. What's his name?
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Daniele Massaro
Gianluigi Lentini
Dejan Savicevic
Can you identify this member of the brilliant Ajax team that dethroned AC Milan in 1995?
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Frank de Boer
Marc Overmars
Ronald de Boer
This 20-year-old Dortmund boy came off the bench to score for his hometown club in the 1997 final against Juventus. His name is...
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Heiko Herrlich
Michael Zorc
Lars Ricken
Who is this member of Manchester United's starting line-up from the 1999 decider against Bayern Munich?
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Jesper Blomqvist
Henning Berg
Ronny Johnsen
This Real Madrid defender won his second Champions League medal when they overcame Bayer Leverkusen in 2002. Who is he?
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Aitor Karanka
Ivan Helguera
Fernando Hierro
Several members of the Porto team that defeated Monaco in the 2004 final later moved to the Premier League. This man was one of them, but do you remember his name?
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Maniche
Pedro Mendes
Nuno Valente
Can you identify the Liverpool player tracking AC Milan's Andriy Shevchenko during the final of 2005?
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Salif Diao
Djimi Traore
Djibril Cisse
Freddie Ljungberg of Arsenal is under pressure from which Barcelona player in this picture from the 2006 final?
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Thiago Motta
Oleguer
Edmilson
This Inter Milan player was on the winning side in the 2010 final against former club Bayern Munich. What is his name?
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Quiz: How many of these Champions League winners can you identify?
THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE final was scheduled to take place this weekend until the Covid-19 pandemic brought the competition to a halt in March.
Instead, take our quiz and see how many of these players – all of whom have won the competition – you can recognise.
Each of them actually played in the final, so rest assured that we’re not trying to catch you out by including any obscure squad members.
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