Real Madrid secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Pachuca to win the inaugural FIFA Intercontinental Cup on December 18, 2024, at Lusail Stadium. The team celebrated their triumph with Luka Modric proudly lifting the trophy, marking another historic achievement for the legendary club.
Vinicius Junior delivered an outstanding performance and was named Player of the Match, earning recognition over Kylian Mbappe in the fan poll. His skill and determination were pivotal in Real Madrid’s success.
The win also marked a personal milestone for manager Carlo Ancelotti, who became the most decorated manager in Real Madrid’s history with 15 titles, surpassing the previous record set by Miguel Munoz. Ancelotti expressed pride in the team’s performance, particularly praising their offensive play and Vinicius Junior’s strong showing on the field.
This victory adds another prestigious title to Real Madrid’s illustrious legacy and further solidifies their dominance in international football under Ancelotti’s leadership. The club and its fans have yet another reason to celebrate as they continue their pursuit of excellence.
