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Someone has to be the most successful. At present that team is Real Madrid. The greatest\u00a0Champions League team of all time. Let’s break down why they’re number one!<\/strong>
\n\"Champions<\/p>\n

Most UCL wins<\/h3>\n

Have won the European Cup\/Champions League ten times and have been runners-up three times.<\/p>\n

Most goals scored<\/h3>\n

Real Madrid have scored a staggering 871\u00a0since 1955.<\/p>\n

Consecutive Participation<\/h3>\n

Real Madrid hold the record number of consecutive participation’s in the UEFA Champions League with 19 from 1997\u201398 to 2015\u201316. Arsenal (from 1998\u201399 to 2015\u201316) have participated in 18 consecutive campaigns.<\/p>\n

Margin of Victory<\/h3>\n

The largest margin of victory in a final is four goals:\u00a0Real Madrid beat Eintracht Frankfurt 7\u20133 in 1959\u201360.<\/p>\n

All Spanish Finals<\/h3>\n

Only on 2 occasions has the final of the tournament involved two teams from Spain. Guess what, both were won by Real Madrid.\u00a02000 Real Madrid vs Valencia 3\u20130 and Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid 4-1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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