Valencia boss backs Benitez to sink Chelsea

Valencia coach Antonio Lopez believes his former boss Rafael Benitez can outsmart Chelsea when his Liverpool side tackle the Londoners in the Champions League tomorrow.

Tue, 26 Apr, 2005 - 15:59

Valencia coach Antonio Lopez believes his former boss Rafael Benitez can outsmart Chelsea when his Liverpool side tackle the Londoners in the Champions League tomorrow.

Lopez worked under Benitez during his time at Valencia, when the club enjoyed unprecedented success in winning the Spanish league title twice and the UEFA Cup.

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