Twitterati lauds Liverpool after winning Champions League final
New Delhi: Liverpool FC was crowned the Champions League champions on Saturday as it defeated Tottenham Hotspurs 2-0 in the finals.
As a result of this win, the club won its sixth champions league title and the first Champions League win since 2005.
This win sent the Twitter universe into a tizzy and various people congratulated the team on the accomplishment.
"Just a normal lad from Liverpool whose dream has just come true #YNWA #UCLfinal," Liverpool's defender Trent Arnold tweeted.
Just a normal lad from Liverpool whose dream has just come true 🏆 #YNWA #UCLfinal pic.twitter.com/DOIPwVkdkA
— Trent Arnold (@trentaa98) June 1, 2019
The Reds opened the scoring in the 2nd minute of the match as Mohamed Salah scored off a penalty. Sadio Mane was able to get the penalty for Liverpool.
Liverpool was then able to maintain a tight defence which the Spurs were not able to break. The Reds finally sealed the deal in the 87th minute as the substitute Divock Origi scored, allowing Liverpool to seal a 2-0 victory.
Earlier, the Reds finished at the second place in the Premier League standings with 97 points. Manchester City won the Premier League title by just one point as they had a total of 98 points.
Liverpool Liverpool Liverpool #YNWA
— Graeme Smith (@GraemeSmith49) June 1, 2019
Huge Congratulations to @LFC ! Well deserved title ! Klopp one of my favourite personalities in football! Sooo happy for him! #LIVTOT #CHAMPIONSLEAGUE #UCLfinal
— Ranveer Singh (@RanveerOfficial) June 1, 2019
YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE‼️‼️‼️‼️ #WEARELIVERPOOL❤️ CONGRATULATIONS MEN AND ANYONE THAT HAS ANY AFFILIATION WITH THE CLUB!! @LFC 🏆
— LeBron James (@KingJames) June 1, 2019
Congrats, @LFC. Really happy for everyone at the club and fans. You deserved this.
— Loris Karius (@LorisKarius) June 1, 2019