'He's really good': Ryan Gravenberch says one back-up Liverpool player has been brilliant in training recently

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Giorgi Mamardashvili is set to come under the microscope at Liverpool as he finally prepares to make his Premier League debut.The Georgian has gone under the radar a little since his arrival in 2024, firstly sent out on loan and then eclipsed by shinier, more expensive additions.Nevertheless, Alisson Becker is facing around six weeks out with an injury, meaning the spotlight has fallen on Mamardashvili ahead of Saturday’s trip to face Chelsea.Liverpool fans have already had a glimpse into the qualities of their new goalkeeper.Mamardashvili enjoyed a good debut in the Carabao Cup and then looked assured when stepping in for Alisson during Tuesday’s Champions League defeat at Galatasaray.But Saturday will give supporters their first opportunity to see Mamardashvili in a game that really, truly matters. Ahead of the fixture, Ryan Gravenberch has explained that what he’s seen in training from the No.

And according to Gravenberch, Mamardashvili has been doing exactly that.“We know Ali is a big loss because, for me, he’s the best ‘keeper in the world,” the Dutchman admitted to Liverpoolfc.com.“But we know with Giorgi, he showed already what quality he has. Also in training he’s really good.

I know he will do really good for us.“I’m happy for him that he will make his Premier League debut and I’m really looking forward [to it] for him.”Gravenberch ready for Stamford Bridge debutSaturday also represents a debut of sorts for Gravenberch. 38 says he is really looking forward to stepping out and taking on the challenge of one of the Premier League’s toughest away grounds.“We know Chelsea has a really good team, really good players,” said Gravenberch.