"We had Stevie, of course, also some players with experience and quality... we had players who worked very hard, we had a good balance," Newcastle United boss Benitez, who also had a stint at Real Madrid, added. "This team also has good balance, but the front three can make a difference on their own. We had one player who maybe could make a difference on his own, and here they have three. "If we talk about the money spent, my budget was 20 million pounds ($26.82 million). Saturday's clash at Kiev's Olympic Stadium is a repeat of the 1981 final, when Liverpool prevailed 1-0 in Paris.

Source: Egypt Today May 23, 2018 13:30 UTC