DO YOU KNOW THE YOUNGEST CAPTAIN TO LIFT THE UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE / EUROPEAN CUP?

Didier Deschamps at the age of 24 years is the youngest ever captain to lift the UEFA Champions League / European Cup trophy. 

The current France's LesBleus manager lifted the trophy with Olympique Marseille in May 1993 when they defeated AC Milan 1-0 in Munich courtesy of Basile Boli's header in the first half.That Marseille team was coached by the late Belgian, Raymond Goethals who was also the oldest man to do so at 72 years old.

DO YOU KNOW THE OLDEST MAN TO COACH A UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE WINNING TEAM?



Raymond Goethals hoisting the UEFA trophy

By May 1993, Raymond Goethals had become the oldest man at 72 years to coach an European Champions Cup winning team when he coached Olympique Marseille to winning the UEFA Champions League title in 1993 against AC Milan at the Olympic Stadion in Munich which was the first in the new format.