SILVIO BERLUSCONI: 'Milan won for themselves and for Italy'
5/23/2007
ATHENS - Milan are once again champions of Europe. President Silvio Berlusconi spoke right after the victory: 'Milan won for themselves and for Italy. With this victory we have now drawn even with the loss in Istanbul, which still weighed heavily on us. Tonight we conquered the Champions League for the fifth time, demonstrating once again that we are the strongest side in Europe over the last twenty years.' | |
PAOLO MALDINI: 'It is always wonderful'
5/23/2007
ATHENS - Milan captain Paolo Maldini spoke after lifting the UEFA Champions League trophy: 'It is the fifth time, but it is always wonderful. I have the fortune to play in a great team that has given me the opportunity to make up for the disappointments that are nevertheless fewer in number than the good times. I want to play another Champions League, another league season and the World Club Championship that escaped me the last three times. Ending like that would be fantastic.' | |