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Mario Mandžukić is a Croatian former football striker known for physical play, aerial ability, and work away from the ball. He won the UEFA Champions League with Bayern Munich in 2013 and later played for Atlético Madrid, Juventus, and AC Milan. Mandžukić scored Croatia's extra-time goal in the 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinal against England and also scored for Croatia in the final against France, which Croatia lost 4-2.
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Which Champions League final did Mario Mandžukić score in?
Mandžukić scored Bayern Munich's opening goal in the 2013 UEFA Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund. Bayern won the final 2-1 at Wembley.
What happened to Mario Mandžukić in the 2018 World Cup final?
Mandžukić scored Croatia's second goal against France, but he also became the first player to score an own goal in a World Cup final. France won the match 4-2.
Which clubs did Mario Mandžukić play for?
His major clubs included Dinamo Zagreb, Wolfsburg, Bayern Munich, Atlético Madrid, Juventus, Al-Duhail, and AC Milan. He retired from professional football in 2021.
Why was Mario Mandžukić known as an aerial striker?
His height, timing, and heading technique made him dangerous on crosses and set pieces. He also scored a famous bicycle kick for Juventus against Real Madrid in the 2017 Champions League final.
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