Submitted by Angel Fernandes on Sat, 2008-07-05 14:59. Liverpool Premiership Player News Fernando Torres has praised Rafael Benitez, claiming that the Liverpool boss was his inspiration during his brilliant stint with the Spanish national team in the Euro 2008 Finals. In his debut season for the Reds, the 24-year-old fired in a remarkable 33 goals, and also broke Ruud van Nistlerooy’s record of the highest number of goals scored by a foreigner in his debut season in the Premiership. Torres reckons that Benitez’s constant urge for improvement helped him while with the Spanish national side, where he led the side to Euro glory after 44-years by scoring the only goal of the match in the final showdown against Germany. "There are days when you think: 'My God, this guy (Benitez) doesn't let you breathe'," Torres told the club's...
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