2. The champions league was founded in Vienna, on March
2, 1955.
It was determined to be a tournament composed not by the
champions of each country but by the European clubs with
most fans.
Real Madrid won the first 5 tournaments.
At the beginning only 16 clubs were part of the
tournament, now on days is conformed by 32 clubs.
4. Photo credit: by Missha from Flickr.com.
Barcelona is the team with most European trophies.
Jorge Jesus, Benfica coach said “We were up against the
best team in the world, a side that has always 70% or more of
possession, and that dominate all their opponents. They have
only got the two best players in Europe!” referring to
Barcelona after their match.
Home to Lionel Messi, winner of the Golden Ball three times in
a row.
5. Photo credit: by Ronnie Macdonald from Flickr.
Winners of the 2012 UEFA Champions League.
English team created on 1905
The team had its up and downs and after switching coaches
multiple times they are now under Roberto DI Matteo.
Some of the best players are goalkeeper Petr Čech; and
Fernando Torres.
6. Real Madrid is a
Spanish soccer club,
founded on 1902 in
Madrid.
Real Madrid has 9
UEFA Champions
League titles.
They won La Liga 32
times.
Photo Credit: By JuanJaen from Flickr.
Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the world’s best players. Nominee
to the UEFA best player award on 2011 and 2012.
7. F.C Bayern München is by far the most successful German
club. It was founded on 1900.
The have won 4 UEFA Champions League titles. They fought
the title last year
against Chelsea.
Critiques say that
they had a bad
start on this
year’s league.
Photo Credit: by Rayand from Flickr.
8. Italian club formed
1899.
Known best for their
success on
international
competitions.
They have won 7
EUFA Champions
League titles.
Photo credit: By zeropuntosedici from Flickr.
9. http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/history/index.h
tml
Barcelona
› http://www.fcbarcelona.com/club/the-
honours/detail/card/fc-barcelona-team-records
› http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=201
3/matches/round=2000347/match=2009516/postmatch/q
uotes/index.html
Chelsea
› http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=201
3/clubs/club=52914/index.html
10. Real Madrid
› http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=6
3706/profile/index.html
› http://www.realmadrid.com/cs/Satellite/en/Actualidad_Pr
imer_Equipo_en/1330120439266/noticia/Noticia/Mourinho:
__I_enjoyed_the_way_my_team_played,_we_played_reall
y_well_.htm
F.C Bayern München
› http://soccernet.espn.go.com/team/_/id/132/bayern-
munich?cc=5901
› http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=201
3/clubs/club=50037/index.html
AC Milan
› http://soccernet.espn.go.com/feature?id=841129&sec=e
urope&cc=5901
› http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season=201
3/clubs/club=50058/index.html