Watch: Alves' dominant semi-final continues with thunderous volley
Reuters / Stefano Rellandini
Dani Alves is bringing Juventus to Cardiff all by himself.
After creating both goals in the 2-0 win over Monaco in the first leg of the semi-final last week, the Brazilian set up another on Tuesday, teeing up Mario Mandzukic for the opening tally of the contest.
Related - Still dominant: Dani Alves continues to leave Barcelona full of regret
And then he took matters into his own hands.
Alves gave Juve a 2-0 lead on the day - and a commanding 4-0 advantage on aggregate - with an absolute rocket of a volley in the waning minutes of the opening stanza.
7 - Dani Alves has been involved in 7 CL goals in this season (3 scored, 4 assisted), more than any other defender. Deciding. #JuveASM
— OptaPaolo (@OptaPaolo) May 9, 2017
HEADLINES
- UCL draw: Real Madrid get rematch with Benfica, Mourinho in playoffs
- Biggest winners and losers from January transfer window
- Breaking down all the major deals, rumors from transfer deadline day
- Bellingham in danger of missing UCL playoffs with hamstring issue
- Arbeloa backs 5 Real Madrid stars he 'always' wants playing
Advertisement