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    "Fans know Yossi is a good player," said Benitez. "I felt he was a little bit tired and I wanted to use fresh legs and add quality. You could understand, Yossi is a good player and the fans would have been happy to see him on the pitch. It was a difficult game for us. Before the game, we lost Glen Johnson, then Steve Gerrard and Martin Kelly were injured. Yet, still we were winning and we had chances. It's really disappointing. We could have won." Benitez claimed he will not know the status of the injured Gerrard, Torres and Johnson until further tests although the initial status of the trio would be classified as "doubtful" and the manager insisted he had no regrets about selecting Gerrard, who had missed the weekend defeat at Sunderland with the same groin problem. Full Article at Haveeru Daily Online
    I felt he was a little bit tired and I wanted to use fresh legs and add quality. You could understand, Yossi is a good player and the fans would have been happy to see him on the pitch. It was a difficult game for us. Before the game, we lost Glen Johnson, then Steve Gerrard and Martin Kelly were injured. Yet, still we were winning and we had chances. It's really disappointing. We could have won.
    SOURCE: Haveeru Daily Online 1 month ago