Atlético de Madrid secured the double this morning in Palamós with their U18 team’s 1-0 victory over Real Betis.
After a tentative opening few minutes, the Madrid side took control of the game and created the best chances, forcing Betis goalkeeper Víctor Cristian Kroes into action. It wasn’t until the 41st minute that Gonzalo Benito scored the first and decisive goal of the final.
With this title, Atlético now boasts 12 trophies in this prestigious tournament. Atlético striker Brayan de la Cruz was the competition’s top scorer with 8 goals.
