Despite UEFA champions trophy being highly valued, The 39-year-old shot-stopper also endured another final heartbreak against AC Milan in 2003 and Barcelona in 2015, and now faces the prospect of never lifting the most coveted trophy.
He isn't the only superstar footballer to miss out on the prize, though. They are other players who have not won also.
Ibrahimovic
Ibrahimovic, despite playing good game he has not won the champions league, having left Inter Milan a year before their 2010 triumph and Barcelona in the season of their 2011 victory.
Patrick Viera
Patrick Viera leaving the Gunners 12 months before they reached the 2006 final and then departing January before Inter Milan won it in 2010.
Fabio Canavarro
Despite playing for Parma during the peak of their European powers in the late 1990s, as well as Inter, Juventus and Real Madrid subsequently, Fabio Canavarro's Champions League medal is missing from the World Cup winner's collection .
Fabregas
With 96 Champions League appearances to his name, Fabregas has not won the competition. He left Arsenal for Barcelona and then to Chelsea where he dreams to lift the trophy.
Alexis Sanchez
Having played for and winning the La Liga title and the UEFA super cup with Barcelona, before leaving for Arsenal, Sanchez has never won the champions league tittle.
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