Real Madrid secures its fifth Fifa Club World Cup victory

Football
12 Feb 2023 • 3:21 PM MYT
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MOSCOW: Real Madrid has defeated Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia in the Fifa Club World Cup final, winning the championship for the fifth time, reported Sputnik.

The final match was held at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Morocco’s capital of Rabat on Saturday and ended with a score of 5:3.

Vinicius Junior and Fede Valverde scored two goals each for the Spanish team, while the fifth goal was scored by Karim Benzema in the second half. Al Hilal’s goals were scored by Luciano Vietto (brace) and Moussa Marega.

Saturday was the fifth time that Real Madrid won the FIFA Club World Cup (its other victories were in 2014, 2016, 2017, and 2018).