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Toni Kroos joins exclusive UEFA Champions League club alongside Messi, others

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Real Madrid icon Toni Kroos has joined the ranks of football legends like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, reaching a significant milestone of over 150 appearances in the UEFA Champions League.



Kroos showcased his brilliance in both legs of Real Madrid’s recent semifinal victory against former club Bayern Munich. In the first leg at the Allianz Arena on April 30th, the German midfielder orchestrated a precise pass that led to Vinicius Junior’s crucial goal, securing a masterful victory for Real Madrid.

In the return fixture on May 8th, Kroos played a pivotal role as Real Madrid staged a stunning comeback, clinching their spot in the final with a 2-1 win. His commanding presence at the Santiago Bernabeu further solidified his status among football's elite, as he joined the exclusive club of players with over 150 UEFA Champions League appearances.

Kroos is set to add to his impressive tally when Real Madrid faces Borussia Dortmund in the final at Wembley. He becomes only the seventh player to achieve this remarkable feat, alongside legends like Ronaldo, Iker Casillas, and Messi.

This milestone places Kroos among esteemed company, including Xavi Hernandez and Thomas Muller, highlighting his enduring impact on the Champions League stage.

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