Valverde strike snatches Real Madrid late win at AEK Athens

Author: vanguardngr.comPublished on: November 4, 2026Country: Greece

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Valverde strike snatches Real Madrid late win at AEK Athens

Federico Valverde scored a stunning long-range goal late in the match to give Real Madrid a 3-2 win over AEK Athens in the Champions League and preserve their perfect start. Madrid came from behind twice, with Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappé equalising after goals from Aboubakary Koita and Stavros Pilios. José Mourinho’s side now have four wins from four league-phase games and have won seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

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