Daniele Massaro was the first one to achieve the feat.
Paris Saint-Germain have now won their first-ever UEFA Champions League title after a dominating display against Inter Milan in the final of the 2024-25 edition. They are also the first French side to complete a treble.
Luis Enrique-led PSG showed a top performance and have now been crowned the European champions for the first time ever. They became only the second French side ever to win the Champions League.
Inter Milan, on the other hand, lost their second UEFA Champions League final in three years. They fell prey to Manchester City in the 2022-23 UCL final and now got dominated by the Ligue 1 giants in the 2024-25 season.
Real Madrid are the record competition winners, clinching the title 15 times. Cristiano Ronaldo is the top goal scorer in the history of the UCL, scoring 140 goals in 183 appearances. There have been many players from many clubs to come into the highlight during the Champions League final, but there are only a handful of them who have scored two or more goals in a UCL final.
Players to score two or more goals in a Champions League final
8. Daniele Massaro (1993-94)
AC Milan won their fifth UCL title after a dominating display against Barcelona in the final of the European competition. Daniele Massaro scored a brace in the first half. Later, Milan came up with a couple of more goals and maintained a clean sheet against Blaugrana, which helped them become the European champions.
7. Karl-Heinz Riedle (1996-97)
Borussia Dortmund locked horns with Serie A giants Juventus during the 1997 UEFA Champions League final. Karl-Heinz Riedle came up with a stunning display as he scored a couple of goals in the first half and put Dortmund ahead. This helped them secure an easy win over Bianconeri.
6. Hernan Crespo (2004-05)
AC Milan looked in good touch, but Liverpool made an astonishing comeback because of which sent the match to penalties. During the normal time, Milan took an early lead. Hernan Crespo scored a brace in the first half, which put the Reds under pressure.
But they made a comeback and won the match on penalties.
5. Filippo Inzaghi (2006-07)
A goal in each half by Filippo Inzaghi inspired AC Milan to win their seventh Champions League title. They had a tight battle against the Premier League side Liverpool, who tried to make a comeback during the final moments of the game. Inzaghi’s performance was the highlight of the night.
4. Diego Milito (2009-10)
Under Jose Mourinho, Inter Milan won the UEFA Champions League title after maintaining a clean sheet against Bayern Munich in the final. Diego Milito was the only goal scorer in the game. He scored a brace and led Internazionale to an easy win against the Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich.
3. Cristiano Ronaldo (2016-17)
The Portuguese talisman is known as one of the top stars when it comes to Champions League football. Cristiano Ronaldo dropped one such performance when he scored a brace against one of the best Juventus sides and helped Real Madrid to their 12th UCL title. Ronaldo was also the top scorer of the competition that very season.
2. Gareth Bale (2017-18)
Gareth Bale scored a sensational overhead kick in the final, putting Real Madrid in front as they were on level terms against Liverpool. During the final moments of the game, Bale completed his brace, which doubled the lead for Los Blancos and helped them win their 13th Champions League title.
Real Madrid completed the three-peat of the Champions League after winning the European competition three times in a row.
1. Desire Doue (2024-25)
The 19-year-old French winger caught the eye of many people after he completed a brace. He also bagged an assist, helping PSG lift their first-ever UEFA Champions League title. Paris Saint-Germain defeated Inter Milan by 5-0 as they put up a top show.
Desire Doue was rewarded with the Player of the Match award for his stellar performance.
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