Wataru Endo made a crunching sort out on Will Hughes to arrange an opportunity for Liverpool within the remaining moments of their win over Crystal Palace at this time.
The Japan worldwide remains to be ready for his first Premier League begin beneath Arne Slot, however he made certain his presence was felt throughout his cameo look at Selhurst Park this afternoon.
Having solely come on within the 89th minute of the sport, inside seconds the 31-year-old lunged in to execute a troublesome sort out after the Eagles midfielder’s heavy contact close to his personal penalty space.
Not solely did Endo win the ball cleanly and cease any probability of a counterattack, the ball discovered its solution to Cody Gakpo in a beneficial place to arrange a chance for Liverpool.
Sadly the transfer didn’t finish in a aim, however the intervention from our quantity 3 was sufficient as we had been in a position to run down the clock and acquire all three factors.
Whereas Endo might be not going to have a protracted profession beneath Slot given his age and Ryan Gravenberch’s fantastic kind within the quantity 6 position, his full-blooded dedication throughout his quick outing at this time could have delighted Slot.
You possibly can watch Endo’s full-blooded sort out under, taken from USA Community’s match protection and shared by @anfieldsociaI on X:
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