Milan legend reflects on the Liverpool game

By European Football
June 10 2005

With the news that Liverpool will after all be allowed to defend their Champions league title, a legend of the Game Dejan Savicevic spoke to the Corriere della Sera, and made comparisons between The game in Athens and the one in turkey: 'We really played well in that Milan side. Great football. Not only in Athens, but also in Istanbul.

Despite the defeat, the game will Liverpool will remain in football history. Forever. Even more than our 4-0 win in Athens: that evening we crushed Barcelona, dominating the whole game.

After Istanbul I read a headline that made me reflect: it was not Milan who lost, but football that won. This was a game to watch every two months, even if for the Milan fans will be an open wound.'

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