Fernando Alonso: Real Madrid fan nets memento of Cardiff win
The F1 driver and massive Real supporter has taken to social media with a picture of the Champions League souvenir sent to him by the club.
Real Madrid have made sure Formula One star Fernando Alonso - who is a big fan of Los Blancos - has a very special memento of June's Champions League win.
Real have given Spaniard Alonso a mounted piece of the goal nets from the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, where Zinedine Zidane's men defeated Juventus 4-1 to lift the European Cup for an unprecedented 12th time.
Alonso posts pic of 'Duodécima' souvenir on Twitter
The McLaren-Honda driver, whose nightmare 2017 F1 season continued with a 32nd-lap retirement from Sunday's British GP, took to social media to show off the gift.
"Lovely gesture," Alonso wrote below the image. "Thanks Real Madrid".
The 35-year-old also added 'trophy' emoticons apparently representing Real's haul of continental crowns. Although he must have lost count, because he only put 11...
