Liverpool Champions League-winning hero Djimi Traore on the Miracle of Istanbul, 15 years on

Liverpool Champions League-winning hero Djimi Traore on the Miracle of Istanbul, 15 years on

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On May 25th, 2005, Liverpool produced one of the greatest comebacks in sporting history, as they beat AC Milan, to claim the club’s fifth European Cup. And ahead of the 15th anniversary of the Miracle of Istanbul, the Liverpool ECHO’s LFC correspondent spoke to Djimi Traore, one of the Liverpool heroes on that famous night. Djimi tells Paul all about the run up to the final; what Rafa Benitez said before it; exactly what happened at half-time, when it appeared he would be coming off; Steven Gerrard; the penalty shoot-out, and the celebrations back in Liverpool the next day when 1 million people lined the streets of the city. Enjoy.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/ Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriber Visit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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