Who scored the winning goal for Manchester United in 1999 Champions League final?
midfielder Mario Basler
Scoring the winner in 1999 UCL final Manchester United came back from a 1-0 deficit to earn a 2-1 win in one of the notable Champions League finals. Bayern Munich midfielder Mario Basler scored an early goal from a free-kick to draw first blood, but Man Utd waited until the last moment.
When did Man United won the Champions League in 1999?
26 May 1999
1999 UEFA Champions League Final
| Match programme cover | |
|---|---|
| Event | 1998–99 UEFA Champions League |
| Manchester United Bayern Munich 2 1 | |
| Date | 26 May 1999 |
| Venue | Camp Nou, Barcelona |
Did Roy Keane miss the 1999 Champions League final?
Keane suspended for Champions League final And what made the situation especially cruel for Keane is that he dropped arguably his greatest ever performance during the second leg against the Old Lady to send United to the final in the first place.
Did Paul Scholes play in the 1999 Champions League?
Paul Scholes has detailed his embarrassment at celebrating Manchester United winning the 1999 Champions League final having played no part in the game.
Who won 1999 Champions League?
Manchester United F.C.1999 UEFA Champions League Final / Champion
How many Man United fans did Barcelona have in 1999?
55,000 Manchester United fans
Catalan authorities estimated at least 55,000 Manchester United fans gathered in Barcelona 20 years ago on May 26 1999 for the Uefa Champions League final against Bayern Munich.
Why didnt Scholes play in the 1999 final?
Paul Scholes – 1999 Champions League Keane’s midfield partner also missed the ’99 final after picking up his second yellow card of the tournament in Turin. Scholes had come on as a substitute in the match after Ferguson opted for Nicky Butt in his starting line-up.
Who played in the 1999 Champions League final?
The Bayern squad featured six players who appeared in the 1999 final – Babbel, Kuffour, Effenberg, Matthäus, Jancker and Fink – as well as striker Élber, who missed the original match through injury. Manchester United won the match 5–0.
How did Bayern Munich and Manchester United reach the Champions League final?
After beating Inter Milan in the quarter-finals, Manchester United beat another Italian side, Juventus, in the semis to reach the final; meanwhile, Bayern beat fellow Germans Kaiserslautern in the quarter-finals, before overcoming Ukrainian side Dynamo Kyiv in the semis.
Where was the 1998 Champions League final held?
The Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, was selected as the venue for the final at a meeting of the UEFA Executive Committee in Lisbon, Portugal, on 6 October 1998.
How much money did Manchester United get for winning Champions League?
Manchester United received £2 million in prize money from UEFA for winning the competition, on top of the £10 million they had already won just for reaching the final; by comparison, Bayern Munich received £1.6 million for finishing as runners-up.