In the 2005 Champions League final, Liverpool played against AC Milan in Istanbul. They fell behind 0-3 in the first half and finally achieved a shocking reversal, beating Milan to win the Champions League championship.
At 3:00 on October 1, Liverpool played away against Galatasaray in the second round of the Champions League stage. Liverpool officially released a Gerald jersey at the beach, and wrote: Return to Istanbul in 20 years.