Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Gerrard and Torres, ready for Benitez


The coach of Liverpool, Rafa Benitez, revealed that both Fernando Torres as Steven Gerrard could be back on Tuesday to leave the team and even in the starting in the encounter which will play the British in the face Olympique Marseille in his debut in the group stage of Champions League.



"Both are in good shape and could play tomorrow, even start," said Madrid coach, who hopes to repeat the 0-4 who achieved the 'reds' in the Velodrome last season in the group stage of the Champions League .



Gerrard, captain of the 'reds, and played a few minutes last Saturday in the victory (2-1) Liverpool face Manchester United at Anfield, but Fernando Torres takes one month low because of a hamstring injury, which has prevented it from launching the campaign with his team.



The injury suffered by the tip of Madrid, one of the stars of Liverpool last season and Spain in the Euro, did not allow him to play first two matches of Spain in the qualifying phase for the 2010 World South Africa, resulted in victories with Bosnia and Armenia.

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