Real Madrid: 5 Greatest UCL Knockout Moments from 2010s

Which Real Madrid Champions League moment is the greatest?

Real Madrid fans have seen many mesmerizing moments in the UEFA Champions League in the past decade. Here is an attempt to rank the top five UCL Knockout moments from the 2010s.

Real Madrid is undoubtedly the most prominent team in UCL history. Over the 65 year history of the competition, Los Blancos have won it an unprecedented 13 times. They took the title home for the first five years and sixth one six years later. There was a long drought for Los Merengues’ next title. However, 32 years later, Real Madrid was once again crowned European Champions in 1998. They won two more titles in the next four years but had to wait for another 12 years before lifting the coveted La Decima.

The 2010s were a successful decade in Europe for Los Blancos. Following their 10th European success in 2014, the Royal Whites became the only team to have won three consecutive trophies in the Champions League era by conquering their 11th, 12th, and 13th title in back-to-back-to-back seasons. Along the way, Real Madrid fans were able to witness numerous great moments. The Whites reached nine semi-finals in the ten years, four finals appearances, and victorious in all four.

The four final victories are, without a doubt, the most memorable for many fans. The Sergio Ramos header, the Lucas Vasquez ball spin before the spot-kick, the Gareth Bale bicycle kick, etc. all remarkable moments from those finals. Nevertheless, there are also many significant memories Real Madrid made during the knockout round of UCL in the last ten years. For this article, we are going to take a look at those moments that paved Los Blancos’ road to the final. Here are the five greatest UCL Knockout Moments from the 2010s.