3. Zinedine Zidane – Real Madrid v Bayer Leverkusen – UEFA Champions League Final – 15/05/2002
Real Madrid’s Galactico’s arrived at Scotland’s Hampden Park as favourites seeking their ninth European Cup, but were struggling to break down surprise finalists Bayer Leverkusen.
The game was tightly poised at 1-1, when Roberto Carlos looped in a cross that seemed to hang in the air for an eternity. With one swing of his left boot, Zidane unleashing an unstoppable volley past Hans-Jorg Butt into the top corner to crown Madrid champions of Europe again.
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