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Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 2-3 Sevilla: Bacca double helps Sevilla clinch Europea League crown

Polish midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak (4) and teammates celebrate after the UEFA Europa League final football match between FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and Sevilla FC at the Narodowy stadium in Warsaw, Poland on May 27, 2015. Sevilla FC won 2-3. AFP PHOTO / ODD ANDERSEN

Sevilla retained their Europa League title to claim the trophy for a record fourth time with a 3-2 victory over plucky Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk thanks to Carlos Bacca's double in an exciting final on Wednesday.

Colombia striker Bacca netted the winner with 17 minutes left to seal victory at Warsaw's National Stadium after a pulsating first half in which four goals were scored as the teams went into the dressing rooms on level terms.

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