There is actually a case to be made that he is Liverpool's most clinical finisher. If they can keep him fit then he is a huge weapon in their attacking armoury.

Four has become six in attack. Diogo Jota and Federico Chiesa returned to the bench; the Portuguese to the pitch, too, scoring seven minutes into his return. The trip to Southampton was always likelier to bring Chiesa’s comeback.

Diogo Jota, on his return from injury, has provided Liverpool a glimmer of hope of getting a winner late on against Fulham. Cody Gakpo previously equalised for the Reds before Rodrigo Muniz steered Fulham back in front. Andrew Robertson received a red card ...