Ulsan Hyundai s players celebrate with a trophy after the AFC Champions League final match against Persepolis in Al Wakrah, Qatar, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020. (AP Photo)
DOHA, Qatar Ulsan Horang-i of South Korea came from behind to defeat Persepolis of Iran 2-1 and become the champion of Asia for the second time on Saturday.
Two goals from Brazilian striker Junior Negrao gave the Tigers the win in the Asian Champions League final in Doha.
Ulsan also won in 2012.
The result left Iran still searching for a first continental championship since 1993, Persepolis also lost in the 2018 final. South Korea has a record 12 titles, five more than Japan.
Ulsan beats Persepolis to win Asian Champions League
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