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Real Madrid secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over AEK Athens in the Champions League, with Federico Valverde scoring a stoppage-time winner. The match saw Madrid twice come from behind, with goals from Aboubakary Koita and Stavros Pilios putting AEK ahead. Jude Bellingham equalized twice for Madrid, once with a back-heeled goal and another from a cross by Marc Cucurella. Kylian Mbappe also scored for Madrid, extending his Champions League scoring streak to six matches.
Jose Mourinho praised Bellingham, calling him an 'extraordinary player'. Bellingham became the youngest player to make 60 appearances in the Champions League at 23 years and 128 days, surpassing Iker Casillas' record. Mourinho highlighted Bellingham's leadership, quality, and goal-scoring ability, stating that there is no midfielder in world football like him.
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