In January of this year, England captain Alisson announced that he had pancreatic cancer and had only a year to live. On Saturday (23), he led Liverpool Legends-Yanfair Road in a charity match, beating Ajax 4-2. Before the match, Allison said it was his lifelong ambition to coach Liverpool. He was in the middle of the match "You'll Never Walk Alone" 76-year-old Swedish star realized his dream in the song: "I'm crying!"
Alexis said in an interview that Liverpool has always been his favorite team, and that he was close to joining the Reds once in his coaching career, but unfortunately it didn't work out in the end. On Saturday, Allison finally realized his dream. He coached the Liverpool Legends alongside Rusch and Bennis. His squad also includes famous players such as Sherratt and Fernando Tolis. Among others, the England national team worked with Ericsson. Sherratt said, "Knowing that Alexandra was coaching, I rushed back hoping to play again."
Liverpool trailed 0-2 at half-time, then won 4-2 after the change of sides, with goals scored by Schiess and Ferrando Tolis. Aleksson, who said before the match that this could be his last battle, said, "I'm crying! Today's battle will be a beautiful and important memory in my life, it's so beautiful that I can't stop shouting, coaching Liverpool has made my dream come true, everyone in this game is a winner."
