Lionel Messi, David Villa and Pedro downed Man United OTD in 2011 to win Barca's 4th UCL

On this day, nine years ago, Barcelona were crowned Champions League winners for fourth time in ir illustrious history after beating Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United 3-1 in UCL final at Wembley. Barcelona vs Manchester United 2011 Champions League final produced some stunning goals from Pedro, Lionel Messi, David Villa and even Manchester United's Wayne Rooney but gulf in class between two teams was vast as Barcelona overpowered ir opponents with grace. Barcelona vs Manchester United Champions League final in 2011 was second meeting between two teams in a final as pair previously clashed in UCL 2009 final when Barcelona ran out 2-0 winners. 

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Barcelona vs Manchester United Champions League final: A Wembley affair

st was set at Wembley for Sir Alex Ferguson to exact revenge against Pep Guardiola's Barcelona following 2-0 humbling in Rome during Barcelona vs Manchester United Champions League final in 2009. However, with Lionel Messi in Barcelona's ranks, it was never going to be an easy task. Barcelona beat Arsenal, Shakhtar Donetsk and Real Madrid in kckout sts to secure ir place in 2011 UCL final while Manchester United overcame Marseille, Chelsea and Schalke 04.

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Barcelona vs Manchester United 2011 Champions League final: How things unfolded

Pedro gave Spanish champions lead in Barcelona vs Manchester United 2011 Champions League final with a neat finish on 27 minutes, as Barcelona imposed ir dominance early in game. Seven minutes later, Manchester United equalised through Wayne Rooney as Englishman rounded off a lovely move from Red Devils. second half of Barcelona vs Manchester United 2011 Champions League final began similarly as first with Barcelona dominating most of ball but it wasn't until Lionel Messi mounted a resurgence that Barcelona came to life. Messi powered a low shot past United goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar. Following Lionel Messi's goal on 54 minutes, Barcelona vs Manchester United 2011 Champions League final was sealed and delivered by a superb David Villa goal on 69 minutes.

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David Villa goal vs Manchester United 2011 bests Lionel Messi and Pedro strikes

David Villa goal vs Manchester United 2011 is widely regarded as one of greatest goals scored by a Barcelona player in a UCL final. While Barcelona scored three stunning goals during 2011 UCL final against Manchester United, Villa's goal was pick of bunch. Villa struck a perfectly placed shot into top corner of net to seal win for Barcelona. Here is David Villa goal vs Manchester United 2011.

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