SOCCER CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Gilardino: Fiorentina Historic Night




Florence - Fiorentina won tickets last 16 of the Champions League for the first time. This achievement becomes an important history, though later on the composition of the players have changed. La Viola ensure tickets after subjected Olympique Lyon 1-0 at the Stadio Artemio Franchi, Wednesday (25/11/2009).

Not only that, surprisingly Fiorentina also stopped a top European club, Liverpool. With the victory, Liverpool's chances of leaving the closed although one game.

"This is a perfect game and we achieved something that will remain engraved in the history of the club. History will not be lost even if squad has changed," said the Fiorentina striker Alberto Gilardino as reported by Goal.

Cesare Prandelli farm club tops the standings with 12 points, followed by Lyon Liverpool 10 points and 7 points.

"One and a half years ago was fun for me here. Laga last night was difficult, because the Lyon players are very organized and always make us trouble. We scored through Juan Manuel Vargas. The result is fantastic," he added.

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