Barcelona congratulate Real Madrid for winning the Champions League

Barcelona congratulate Real Madrid for winning the Champions League

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The Catalan club sent a public message to Los Blancos for their 14th trophy

Real Madrid survived a wave of Liverpool pressure on Saturday to win the Champions League final in Paris, with Vinicius Jr. scoring the only goal of the game.

Vinicius' strike, set up Fede Valverde, may have won the tie, but it was an extraordinary effort from goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois that helped Madrid win their 14th European Cup.

Minutes after the final whistle, as is not normal, FC Barcelona congratulated their Clasico rivals for their success over the Premier League side.

"Congratulations to Real Madrid for the @ChampionsLeague title won tonight at the Stade de France," the Catalan club tweeted in various languages.

It's the fourth Champions League Madrid have won since Barça lost won the competition in 2015, when they beat Juventus in the final.

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