The UEFA Champions League in 2009 was won by Barcelona. They defeated Manchester United 2-0 in the final held at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy, on May 27, 2009. Samuel Eto'o scored the opening goal in the 10th minute, and Lionel Messi added a second goal 20 minutes from the end of the match. This victory gave Barcelona a historic treble of La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and the Champions League, the first time a Spanish club achieved this feat.
