AS the celebrations took the roof from the Bernabeu, Jude Bellingham sought out Harry Kane to console him.
And after the most unlikely Real Madrid fightback - even by their standards - the England captain needed some consoling.
Kane's assist for Alphonso Davies' stunning strike looked to have set Bayern up for a trip to Wembley.
But dramatic late goals from substitute Joselu - yes, the former Stoke City man - gave Real the most unlikely of wins and Bellingham the chance to lift the Champions League in his first season with Real.
And it had all looked so good for Bayern and Kane.
Not for the first time in this Champions League week, the goal-frame was a German team's friend, Manuel Neuer's right-hand post repelling an early Vinicius Junior strike.
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