Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso must draw inspiration from Liverpool's "Miracle of Istanbul" in the 2005 Champions League final, where he played a crucial role in overturning a 3-0 deficit against Bayern Munich on Tuesday. Alonso, then a Liverpool midfielder, scored the equalising goal in
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