Who is Freddie Woodman, Liverpool’s unlikely new No 1? – 'He's a big part of our group'

When Arne Slot addressed his triumphant Liverpool squad in the away dressing room after Sunday’s dramatic Merseyside derby victory, the head coach reserved special praise for Freddie Woodman. The Dutchman saluted the manner in which the club’s third-choice goalkeeper had handled being thrust into the spotlight after Giorgi Mamardashvili was taken off on a stretcher with a leg injury early in the second half. Warm applause from team-mates and staff followed for their popular Premier League debutant.