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2009 — Barcelona 2–0 Manchester United

Guardiola's first season. Treble. Messi header. Changed European football for a decade.

The 2009 Champions League Final was the definitive statement of Pep Guardiola's Barcelona as the best club side in the world, defeating Manchester United 2-0 in Rome. Samuel Eto'o and Lionel Messi scored past Edwin van der Sar, with Messi's header shocking fans who knew his height. Barcelona's tiki-taka completely neutralized a Manchester United side featuring Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney, completing the Treble in Guardiola's first year.

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