Issue 2009 / 4 moments
2009
Barcelona won the Champions League.
Barcelona won the Champions League. Also this year: Estudiantes LP won the Copa Libertadores; Barcelona won the Club World Cup; Shakhtar Donetsk won the UEFA Cup.
League champions
Season 2008–09
- EnglandManchester United (list of England champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- SpainBarcelona (list of Spain champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- ItalyInternazionale (list of Italy champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- GermanyVfL Wolfsburg (list of Germany champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
- FranceBordeaux (list of France champions on Wikipedia, opens in a new tab)
Source: Wikipedia’s list of champions for each league.
Four moments from 2009
Biggest finals first
2–0
Barcelona win the Champions League
Barcelona v Manchester United, Champions League final, 27 May 2009
2–1
Estudiantes LP win the Copa Libertadores
Estudiantes LP v Cruzeiro, Copa Libertadores final, 15 July 2009 (on aggregate)
1–2
Barcelona win the Club World Cup
Estudiantes (LP) v Barcelona, Club World Cup final, 19 December 2009 (after extra time)
2–1
Shakhtar Donetsk win the UEFA Cup
Shakhtar Donetsk v Werder Bremen, UEFA Cup final, 20 May 2009 (after extra time)