Many say it is one of the best matches in football history. And the truth is that in a ranking of the first ten, just for being a final of Champions Leagueshould enter. We talk about the final between Milan y Liverpool held in Istanbul on May 25, 2005 and from which two decades are completed this Sunday.
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A final in which, in the 44th minute the Italian team was winning 3-0 and, after an extension agon Liverpool. But the story, yes, is already known by all. The curious thing about it is that, twenty years later, two of its protagonists (Carlo Ancelottithen coach of Milan y Xabi Alonsoof those players of Liverpool) They will be overcome on the bench of the Real Madrid.
Time, who does not forgive anyone, has passed and while Carletto He has followed a mythical career on the benches which will now lead him to be the coach of Brazil, Xabi Alonso He has also reaped numerous successes as a player and now, he just started his career as a coach, faces his most important challenge.
Undoubtedly, a curious story that is still one more proof that football, such as life, gives many laps and never ceases to surprise the billions of fans who follow him year after year.