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Zaniolo goal earns Roma first Europa Conference League title

AS Roma’s Lorenzo Pellegrini lifts the trophy as he celebrates with teammates after winning the Europa Conference League on Wednesday. (Reuters photo)

TIRANA: Nicolo Zaniolo’s goal earned AS Roma a first major European title in more than 60 years after a 1-0 win over Feyenoord in the Europa Conference League final in Albania on Wednesday, completing a unique European trophy haul for Jose Mourinho.

Roma coach Mourinho, who had previously won the Champions League, Europa League and the UEFA Cup with other clubs, can now add the third-tier European title — the Italian side’s first trophy in 14 years — to his medal tally.

The 22-year-old Zaniolo earned Roma victory with an expertly-taken finish in the 32nd minute, as he became the…

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