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Tue, March 4, 2025

Asensio's Champions League love affair goes on


Published on 2025-03-04 18:45:24 - MSN
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  • Since their most recent Champions League outing against Celtic, Aston Villa had lost at Wolves and Crystal Palace, as well as dropped points at home to Ipswich. So it was perhaps understandable there was slight concern among their fans before the Champions League last-16 first leg with Club Brugge in Belgium.

The article from MSN Sports discusses Marco Asensio's enduring love affair with the UEFA Champions League. Asensio, a key player for Real Madrid, has had a significant impact in the competition, highlighted by his crucial goals and performances in critical matches. Despite facing challenges with injuries and fluctuating form, his contribution in the Champions League has been consistent, with memorable moments like his stunning goal against Juventus in the 2017-2018 season. The piece reflects on how Asensio's career has been intertwined with the tournament, showcasing his ability to deliver in high-pressure situations, which has endeared him to fans and solidified his reputation as a clutch performer on Europe's biggest stage.

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