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Mario Basler, the Munich player, scored the first goal of the 1999 Champions League final. He scored the goal in the 6th minute.
If you are asking of the Barcelona verses Arsenal game , then David Villa scored the first goal.
He played for Arsenal against Barcelona in the 2006 Champions League final, he scored the first goal, but Arsenal eventually lost out 2-1.
The first goal scored in the 2009 Champions League final, which was the last time Barcelona and Manchester United met each other, was scored by Samuel Eto'o from Cameroon. Barcelona went on to win the match 2-0, with the second goal scored by Argentina's Lionel Messi.
The first year of the Champions League was in 1992. But if you are referring to the first year of the Champions League as in first year of European cup it was in 1955.
No American has won the Champions League to my knowledge.
Messi netted six goals in 17 league appearances, and scored one Champions League goal in six appearances
John Arne Riise.
Yes, Michael Ballack did play in the final of the Champions League. He scored a penalty at the end of the game, after taking the first for Chelsea.
They won the European cup in 1968 and the Champions league in 1999.