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'We knew we were going to have our chances': Champions League hero Marcos Llorente always believed Atletico Madrid could upset Liverpool as faith is 'part of the club's DNA'

Two-goal hero Marcos Llorente has claimed Atletico Madrid always believed they could produce a famous upset against Liverpool.

Llorente scored twice in extra time as the Spanish side clinched a 5-4 victory on aggregate at Anfield in the Champions League last-16.

And the 25-year-old midfielder never had any doubts they could knock out the European champions.

Marcos Llorente scored twice in extra time asu00a0Atletico Madrid beat Liverpool at Anfield

Marcos Llorente scored twice in extra time as Atletico Madrid beat Liverpool at Anfield

'We knew we were going to have our chances,' he told Marca.

'Faith is part of Atletico Madrid's DNA, you always have to believe.