Real Madrid squad form purple heart in final training
A heart shape was created by the Madrid squad as they listened to coach Zinedine Zidane in their final training session ahead of the Champions League final and the image went viral.
In Real Madrid's final training session before the Champions League final against Juventus an image was taken from above that has gone viral around the world.
Purple heart of Real Madrid
As the squad gathered around Zinedine Zidane in Cardiff for some words of advice, they formed a heart shape. Madrid striker Álvaro Morata was quick to grab this image and post it to his Instagram account, the heart representing all that is positive in the team.
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Although their are various meanings, the purple heart is most commonly known as a United States military decoration awarded in the name of the President to those wounded or killed while serving, on or after April 5, 1917, with the U.S. military. Almost 100 years to the day, Zidane will be expecting his troops to go the full distance in tonight's battle.