Top 10 November Football Moments in Europe — And the Minix Legends You Can Collect
November doesn’t just bring cold weather and crunch-time fixtures — it brings history.
Drama. Dominance. Debuts. Derby heroes.
Moments we still talk about decades later.
Even better?
The stars who made these nights unforgettable are now collectible, so you can bring the history home.
Let’s count down the Top 10 European football moments that happened in November — featuring players you’ll find in our Minix Football Stars 12cm lineup.
1️⃣ Nov 29, 2010 — Barcelona 5–0 Real Madrid (LaLiga)
Total domination. Pep vs Mourinho. Nou Camp shaking.
Iniesta magic, Xavi brilliance — and Lionel Messi, the conductor who never even needed to score.
A cornerstone of Pep Guardiola’s era and Barça history.
🎯 Collect the icons:
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Lionel Messi → [link to Messi figure]
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Pep Guardiola → [link to Guardiola figure]
2️⃣ Nov 21, 2015 — Real Madrid 0–4 Barcelona (LaLiga)
The Neymar & Suárez show.
Madrid booed at home. Bernabéu silenced.
Neymar bags one.
Messi returns from injury and joins the party.
🎯 Collect the icons:
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Neymar Jr. → [link to Neymar figure]
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Lionel Messi → [link to Messi figure]
3️⃣ Nov 19, 2016 — Cristiano Ronaldo Hat-Trick in Final Calderón Derby (LaLiga)
A historic goodbye to Atlético’s fortress — and Ronaldo owns it.
Clinical. Ruthless. Peak CR7.
🎯 Collect the legend:
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Cristiano Ronaldo → [link to CR7 figure]
4️⃣ Nov 29, 2018 — Bukayo Saka’s First-Team Debut (Europe)
From Hale End to world-class — the story starts here.
A 17-year-old Bukayo Saka steps onto the stage versus Vorskla. Arsenal fans everywhere — “remember this day.”
🎯 Collect the icons:
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Bukayo Saka → [link to Saka figure]
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Martin Ødegaard → [link to Ødegaard figure]
5️⃣ Nov 25, 2023 — Erling Haaland Hits 50 PL Goals Faster Than Anyone (EPL)
48 games. A new Premier League scoring standard.
Machine mode.
City’s monster No. 9 keeps rewriting the rules.
🎯 Collect the icons:
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Erling Haaland → [link to Haaland figure]
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Kevin De Bruyne, Phil Foden, Julián Álvarez → [Man City figures category]
6️⃣ Nov 12, 2023 — Chelsea 4–4 Man City, Cole Palmer’s 95’ Revenge Penalty (EPL)
Palmer leaves City → faces City → stabs City in added-time.
One of the wildest Premier League matches ever — and the birth of a new star.
🎯 Collect the icons:
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Cole Palmer → [link to Palmer figure]
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Raheem Sterling → [link to Sterling figure]
7️⃣ Nov 5, 2023 — Luis Díaz’s Emotional Return Goal (EPL)
Football gives us goosebumps sometimes.
Late equalizer. Shirt message: “Libertad Para Papá.”
Sports and humanity collide — and we all felt it.
🎯 Collect the icons:
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Luis Díaz, Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk, Alisson, Alexis Mac Allister → [Liverpool figures category]
8️⃣ Nov 22, 2021 — Pedri Wins Golden Boy (Europe)
Next-gen magic. Awarded to Europe’s top U21 player.
Barça’s foundation for the future — and he’s only getting better.
🎯 Collect the star:
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Pedri → [link to Pedri figure]
9️⃣ Nov 17, 2023 — Jude Bellingham Wins Golden Boy (Europe)
New league. New country. New superstar.
He owned Spain instantly.
Fans say… we might be watching a future Ballon d’Or winner.
🎯 Collect the icon:
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Jude Bellingham → [link to Bellingham figure]
🔟 Nov 7, 2021 — Çalhanoğlu Scores vs AC Milan in the Derby (Serie A)
Switches sides in Milan… then scores a penalty against his former club.
Cold-blooded.
The Derby della Madonnina always delivers — and this one stung.
🎯 Collect the icons:
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Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Lautaro Martínez, Nicolò Barella, Federico Dimarco, Alessandro Bastoni, Marcus Thuram → [Inter figures category]
💡 Honorable Mention — A Legend Remembered
Nov 25, 2020 — Diego Maradona passes away
The world stops. Napoli weeps. Football mourns.
Your collection carries his story forward.
🎯 Collect the king:
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Multiple Maradona editions → [Maradona collection]