Liverpool manager Arne Slot has praised Conor Bradley for his 'outstanding' performance in his side's win vs Real Madrid. The Reds ran out as 1-0 winners over Xabi Alonso's men in their Champions League clash at Anfield.

One sub-plot of the meeting was the return of Trent Alexander-Arnold for the first time since he left Liverpool for Madrid this summer. The full-back came on as a second half substitute, where he was roundly booed and jeered as he entered the pitch.

But it was fellow academy graduate Bradley, who has stepped up to replace Alexander-Arnold this season, who caught the eye with his display. The right-back was tasked with helping keep both Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr quiet - something he was successful in doing.

During a conversation with Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher after the...