Benitez throws Champions League lifeline to two goal Cisse

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Benitez throws Champions League lifeline to two goal Cisse

The Anfield boss praised Cisse’s display in the win over Aston Villa which secured fifth spot and left them three points short of fourth-placed Everton.

Cisse scored two goals in his first full 90 minutes for the senior side since October, when he broke his leg at Blackburn - proving he can face AC Milan in Istanbul on May 25.

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