Since 2009, several artists have performed the anthem live at the final, with opera singer Andrea Bocelli appearing ahead of the 2009, 20 deciders. Who has sung the anthem at past UEFA Champions League finals? Paris’ Kylian Mbappé cheekily put out of a video of him lifting a tiramisu out of his fridge while listening to the song. I always get a perfect start to the day." More recently, he posted a video on Instagram of him listening to the anthem in his car. It reminds you how special and important this competition is."ĭortmund forward Erling Braut Haaland used the anthem as his wake-up call on his alarm clock, explaining: "I wake up to it every day – it's the last song I'm tired of. The title Misirlou translates from both Turkish and Greek. It may have even first performed in the late 19th century. This legendary tune originated as a traditional Mediterranean song from 1920s Greece.
Lionel Messi told it is an important song for him, explaining: "It's actually pretty nice when you walk out onto the pitch and you listen to it. I just heard Dick Dale ‘s most famous surf song, Misirlou and was reminded that its roots lie far away from our local beaches.
Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, who has heard the anthem more than most, said: “It’s always emotional to hear the Champions League anthem.”Ĭristiano Ronaldo was captured on video singing along to the tune ahead of a UEFA Champions League quarter-final against Atlético in spring 2015. What the anthem means to me - Lionel Messi
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