‘Shevchenko was frustrated that I'd saved his header, so hit the rebound as hard as he could. If he’d chipped it or just placed it, I’d have had no chance’: Jerzy Dudek on how Liverpool were almost denied the Miracle of Istanbul
FourFourTwo EN 25 May 2025 at 08:00(Processed: 25 May 2025 at 09:34)
Jerzy Dudek reflects on the 2005 Champions League final, recalling how Andriy Shevchenko's reaction to a saved header nearly denied Liverpool their famous 'Miracle of Istanbul'. Dudek was the penalty shootout hero in that match.
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Players:
Jerzy DudekAndriy Shevchenko
Clubs:
Liverpool FC
Leagues:
UEFA Champions League