Hamburg won the Dubai Football Challenge Cup for the second consecutive year as they hammered China 4-0.
Dutch midfielder Rafael van der Vaart gave the Bundesliga side the lead three minutes before the break before doubling the Germans' advantage eight minutes after the restart.
Compatriot Romeo Castelan scored the third goal on 58 minutes before Peruvian striker Jose Paolo Guerrero sealed the win in the 75th minute.
The United Arab Emirates' 1-0 defeat at the hands of Brazilian outfit Vasco da Gama saw Bruno Metsu's side finish third in the tournament.
UAE, who were held to a scoreless draw by China on Thursday, were reduced to 10 men a minute before the break as their influential midfielder Subait Khater was shown a red card.
The four-time Brazilian champions took advantage of their numerical superiority in the second half as Alan Karadec scored the only goal in the game from a close-range tap-in with 12 minutes remaining.
Compatriot Romeo Castelan scored the third goal on 58 minutes before Peruvian striker Jose Paolo Guerrero sealed the win in the 75th minute.
The United Arab Emirates' 1-0 defeat at the hands of Brazilian outfit Vasco da Gama saw Bruno Metsu's side finish third in the tournament.
UAE, who were held to a scoreless draw by China on Thursday, were reduced to 10 men a minute before the break as their influential midfielder Subait Khater was shown a red card.
The four-time Brazilian champions took advantage of their numerical superiority in the second half as Alan Karadec scored the only goal in the game from a close-range tap-in with 12 minutes remaining.
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