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

The Italian produced a pair of assists in Tuesday night's third-round tie at Anfield, setting up Alexander Isak and then Hugo Ekitike's 85th-minute winner.

As a result, he topped our supporter poll in Match Centre to earn Player of the Match honours for the first time this season.

Player of the Match winners 2025-26

3 – Ryan Gravenberch

2 – Dominik Szoboszlai

1 – Federico Chiesa, Hugo Ekitike