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19th Aug 2020

‘I was on top of the roof of the world’: Marcel Desailly on winning the Champions League

JOE

What does it feel like to win a Champions League?

Former Marseille, AC Milan and Chelsea defender Marcel Desailly looks back at winning the UEFA Champions League twice.

As an integral part of Milan’s 1994 UEFA Champions League winning team which demolished Barcelona 4-0 in the final, Desailly credits the success to the support he and his teammates had for each other and the importance of staying connected throughout the duration of the competition.

The French legend says, “I’ve been lucky to have amazing players by my side and be able to win the UEFA Champions League”.

Watch the interview in full below: