NewsWho was Liverpool's Carlsberg Player of the Match against Leicester?

The Dutchman brought the Reds level with a sumptuous curler before half-time in the Premier League clash.

And as part of an excellent overall performance, Gakpo also teed up Mohamed Salah for the final strike of the night on Boxing Day.

Fans subsequently picked Gakpo as the team’s top performer in our Match Centre poll, ahead of Salah and Alexis Mac Allister.

Player of the Match winners 2024-25

8 – Mohamed Salah

3 – Luis Diaz, Cody Gakpo, Ryan Gravenberch

2 – Virgil van Dijk

1 – Alisson Becker, Conor Bradley, Wataru Endo, Curtis Jones, Caoimhin Kelleher, Ibrahima Konate