Liverpool made it eight wins in the Premier League on the bounce as the Anfield side dispatched Brighton in a nervy encounter on the south coast.
Luis Diaz and Mohamed Salah were on the scoresheet again as the Reds once again gained more ground on Manchester City in the race for the Premier League title, with Andy Robertson’s tweet summing up the game well.
Celebrating his 28th birthday, the Scottish international was once again in great form for Liverpool as the fullback kept a clean sheet and was able to keep Brighton at bay in what could be another huge win for the Reds.
With Manchester City facing Crystal Palace on Monday, the pressure is once again on the reigning Premier League champions to deliver, with Liverpool’s win against Brighton another defiant show of intent from Jurgen Klopp’s side.
Indeed, Liverpool have been in blistering form in 2022, and Robertson, who earns a reported £160,000-a-week, has again been key to the Reds’ incredible run of results in the Premier League in what has evolved into a match for the title.
The former Hull City star and his fullback partner, Trent Alexander-Arnold, have again asserted themselves as Europe’s best creative defenders, and fans will love Roberton’s tweet following Liverpool’s latest win.
Liverpool will feel pleased after hard-fought Brighton win
The Seagulls have proven to be a tough team to break down this season, yet Liverpool’s win against Brighton this weekend showed that the club have what it takes to claim the three points over stubborn Premier League sides.
With the end of the season in sight, these wins could prove vital in Liverpool’s hopes of winning the title, and this victory against Brighton could be massive if City bottle it against Palace on Monday.
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