'I overthink it' - Valverde reveals secret behind Champions League stunner
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6-second readFederico Valverde proved to be the ultimate hero from the bench as Real Madrid secured a dramatic Champions League comeback against AEK Athens.
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Federico Valverde proved to be the ultimate hero from the bench as Real Madrid secured a dramatic Champions League comeback against AEK Athens.
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- Real Madrid, AEK Athens
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