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STARBOY’ Watch Thibaut Courtois Masterclass Display For Real Madrid Against Liverpool

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May 29, 2022

Thibaut Courtois is behind Real Madrid’s 14th UEFA Champions League success, with the Belgian star produced a masterclass display in mouthwatering clash against Liverpool last night.

Courtois, 30, produced a stunning performances as he used all parts of his body including legs, chest and the face to pulling off a string of stunning saves to deny Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane.

The Belgian international had 24 shots fired at him from a determined Liverpool side, making nine saves – denying the Reds the chance to win a treble of trophies this season.

His performances against the Refs at the Stade de France Stadium in Paris on Saturday evening, earned him Man of the Match award, and becoming the third goalkeeper in the Champions League history to win the award.

Courtois’s nine saves against Liverpool, means is the first shot-stopper to recorded most saves in the UEFA Champions League final.

The Belgian keeper was not only the key to winning the final, he was an essential part of Madrid’s entire championship run. Courtois recorded 61 saves this UEFA Champions League this season in 14 games