MANCHESTER: Paolo Maldini completed a unique family double when he emulated his father Cesare and captained AC Milan to their penalty shootout victory over Juventus.
Never before had a son followed his father in skippering the same club to victory in Europe's premier competition – or any other major final. Cesare led Milan to their first European Cup success when they beat Benfica 2-1 at Wembley 40 years ago.
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