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Wednesday 18 May 2011 8:50 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 3:22 pm

PASS THE PORTO: FALCAO STRIKE SECURES EUROPA LEAGUE VICTORY

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PORTO manager Andre Villas-Boas followed one of his illustrious predecessors, Jose Mourinho, in leading Porto to glory with a 1-0 victory over Braga in the Europa League final in Dublin. A header from Colombia striker Falcao, his 38th goal of a prolific season, just before the end of the first half was enough to give the 33-year-old Porto boss his third trophy of an incredible first season in charge.

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