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Owen Hargreaves Reveals Untold Moment Behind His Iconic 2008 Champions League Goal Against Chelsea

Owen Hargreaves Reveals Untold Moment Behind His Iconic 2008 Champions League Goal Against Chelsea

Cristiano Ronaldo scores with a header for Manchester United against Chelsea in the 2008 Champions League final in Moscow. (Image credit: Getty Images)

When Hargreaves – who FourFourTwo ranked at no.25 in a list of the best England midfielders of all time – stood up to take his spot-kick, the pressure was on, as Ronaldo had just seen his stuttered attempt saved by Petr Cech to give Chelsea the advantage.

“Yeah, enormous pressure,” Hargreaves recalls to FourFourTwo, speaking on behalf of TNT Sports. “There’s no sugar-coating it. But I had been in big shootouts before, for England at two major tournaments, and I’d always put my hand up.

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