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It continues the curse of the champion of the Champions League

Published:14/04/2016 - 11:40h

Updated:14/04/2016 - 11:40h

Since the League of Champions calls UEFA Champions League (1992-93), any team has been able to raise the "orejona" two consecutive seasons. The Barça of Luis Enrique pretended to be the first in doing it

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If the fans of the FC Barcelona had the big hope to see to the ones of Luis Enrique raise this season again the title of the UEFA Champions League, will not be able to be this time. The culés remained deleted this past Wednesday of the competition to the not being able to surpass in quarter-finals to the Athletic of Madrid, and will have to conform , in the case that they achieve to raise anímicamente of the bad drink that are living during the last weeks, with following struggling for conquering the title of League BBVA and win to the Seville in the final of the Glass of Rey.

A season more, has fulfilled the maleficio that surrounds to the UEFA Champions League since it happened to call of this form, from 1992-93, leaving backwards the name of Glass of Europe. Since, and after 23 years, any team has been able to win the "orejona" in two consecutive courses, something that calls the attention and that stands out the equalised that are the things between the big European clubs during the last times, although in the present 21st century the Barça was arrasando when having conquered already four times the competition.

In the big majority of occasions in that a team has won the UEFA Champions League, besides, has not attained to arrive until the final to the following year to defend the title. The last team that won two consecutive years was the AC Milan, when it still was Glass of Europe and no Champions. It attained it the season 88-89 winning in the final 4-0 to the Steaua of Bucharest in the Camp Nou and repeated to the following year, in the edition 89-90, defeating 1-0 to the Benfica in the Praterstadion of Vienna.

Since, any another club has been able to do with the title in two consecutive occasions. The Barça, this course, has not achieved not even put in the semifinals of the competition, where equally would have had a hard opponent when having classified Bayern Munich, Manchester City and Real Madrid. It will be necessary to rest, mentalizarse and recargar batteries for, after finishing the present season the best possible, do the impossible the next campaign for going back to win the European title. The "orejona" wait.

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