Ederson was as big a hero for Manchester City as match-winner Rodri, and the Brazilian goalkeeper made two crucial saves in the closing minutes.
Ederson has been hailed as ‘the best save ever’ as Manchester City clinch their maiden Champions League title.
After a dismal first half, City stepped up after the break and Rodri put the ball inside to score the winning goal. But outsiders Inter rebounded in the closing minutes to try and equalize, and Ederson had to give it his all.
First, he blocked Romelu Lukaku’s header from close range with his foot. And in stoppage time, the Brazilian bravely dodged a momentary header from a last-minute corner kick.
Fans were quick to praise the Brazilian, with one declaring ‘the biggest save in Manchester City’s history’ and another cheering ‘What a last minute save from Ederson’. , and a third added, “Ederson has just grown into UCL’s.” It’s the biggest save. ‘
A fourth voice said, ‘This save got us to the UCL.
But some fans felt that Lukaku’s chances were due to a botched finish rather than a great save. One fan asked, “Is it Ederson’s incredible save or Lukaku’s big mistake?”