Sierra Leone’s Brand Global Football Ambassador, Antonio Rudiger has displayed the Sierra Leone’s National flag after Real Madrid won 2024 UEFA Champions League trophy on Saturday by defeating Borussia Dortmund 2 – 0 in the final.
Spanish defender Dani Carvajal and Brazilian attacker Vinicius Jr. scored for Real Madrid in the 74th and 83rd minutes, respectively, at Wembley Stadium.
The Standout in Real Madrid’s passage to the Champions League semi-finals is undoubtedly Antonio Rudiger , He scored the decisive penalty that brought down the reigning champions , but he did much more than that. The Sierra Leonean native defender excelled in what he does best : defending. He was very instrumentalin helping Real Madrid win the 2024 Champions League.
Previously, on Friday 28 January 2022, President of Sierra Leone – Dr Julius Maada Bio pronounced Antonio Rüdiger as ‘Brand Global Sierra Leone Football Ambassador’ and handed him the country’s diplomatic passport, at a ceremony attended by family members, well-wishers and government officials held in State House, Freetown .
UEFA Champions League record holders Real Madrid won their sixth trophy in the last 10 years.
Antonio Rudiger became the first Sierra Leone native footballer to win a UEFA Champions League trophy.
Congratulations 🎉👏 to you guys
U really make us proud as Sierra Leoneans 🇸🇱
Truly this guy love this Nation
It Was Indeed A Moment Of Joy Watching Him Live Yesterday Displaying The Flag Of His Native Land.
Mama Salone🇸🇱
You are my world best bro @Rudiger. Will want to know if there is Rudiger fan club in Salone, if yes I will like to be part of it.
You are my world best bro @Rudiger. I want to know if there is any Rudiger fan club in Salone. If yes I will like to part of it.
thank you Antonio rudiger you make me to proud as sierra Leonean, I hope you may continue with this by the grace of god, and l believe more development for we the sierra Leoneans.
May you continue to live longer, and improve in football and also help your country salon
I was impressed when he displayed the Green, white, and blue flag. We need more proud sons of the soil like him, congratulations and thank Mr Antonio.