1970 European Cup final

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The 1970 European Cup final was an association football match played between Feijenoord of the Netherlands and Celtic of Scotland on 6 May 1970 at the San Siro, Milan, Italy. The showpiece event was the final match of the 1969–70 season of Europe's premier cup competition, the European Cup. Feyenoord were appearing in their first final, while Celtic were appearing in their second final, after winning the competition in 1967. Feyenoord won 2–1 after extra time. Ove Kindvall's goal in the 117th minute meant the trophy was won by a Dutch club for the first time. It remains Feyenoord's only European Cup triumph. For losing finalists Celtic, this marked the second, and to date most recent, European Cup final appearance in club history, after the famous win by the "Lisbon Lions" side in the 1967 edition. The match nearly never took place due to massive strikes throughout Italy in 1970; the Italian Football Federation backed down to ensure that their own clubs would be able to compete in further...

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