Emre Can played the full 90 minutes during Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with the Swiss Super League side Sion. The 21-year-old played was moved out of midfield into defence.
Liverpool looked set to record a comfortable victory after Adam Lallana put the home side in-front after just four minutes. However, Sion pegged the Reds back in the 18th minute via a goal from Ebenezer Assifuah.
Reds boss Rodgers decided to rest a few first-team regulars ahead of the Merseyside derby against Everton on the weekend.
Daniel Sturridge, Mahamadou Sakho, Philippe Coutinho, Lucas Leiva and James Milner were all been left out the team
Captain Jordan Henderson, Christian Benteke, Roberto Firmino as well as Dejan Lovren missed the game with injuries.
Following the game we took a look at the reaction Can’s performance got from Liverpool fans on social media.
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