Atlético Madrid midfielder scored a special goal in the Champions League knockout stages

Atlético Madrid takes on Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of the Champions League quarter-final.

Atlético took the lead as early as the 4th minute. Rodrigo De Paul opened the scoring by taking advantage of the confusion in the Bumblebees' defence.

This goal was a special one for the 29-year-old Argentine midfielder. It was the first goal of De Paul's career in the play-offs of the Old World's most prestigious club competition.

The Argentine midfielder has been playing for Atlético since 2021. At that time, he moved from Italian side Udinese for 35 million euros.

Together with Atlético, the footballer has not won any trophies yet. But with the French national team became world champion in 2018.