Before the final he said he felt the pressure of helping to finally deliver the Champions League for Manchester City.
But, in the end, Pep Guardiola's side did not need to rely on leading scorer Erling Haaland to plunder the goal that finally saw them crowned European champions.
Haaland has been remorseless this season, plundering 52 goals in a record-breaking debut season at City, which is why Inter Milan devised a plan to keep him quiet.