The main photo above shows Anderson battling for possession with
Xavi during the 2009
Champions League final against Barcelona. The inset
picture is also from the final.
It proved to be a forgettable night for
Anderson and United with the young Brazilian
replaced at half-time and
the Old Trafford club going down 2-0.
MANCHESTER UNITED 0:2 BARCELONA (0:1) Eto'o (10), Messi (70). 27.05.09, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - 72,700)
.
Manchester United: Edwin van der Sar, John O' Shea, Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic, Patrice Evra, Ryan Giggs (Paul Scholes 75),
Michael Carrick, Anderson (Carlos Tevez 46), Park Ji-Sung (Dimitar Berbatov 66), Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney.
Barcelona: Victor Valdes, Carles Puyol, Gerard Pique, Yaya Toure, Silvinho, Xavi, Sergio Busquets,
Andres Iniesta (Pedro Rodriguez 92), Lionel Messi, Samuel Eto'o, Thierry Henry (Seydou Keita 72)
Referee - Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)