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“He [Bradley] played great [for] 60 or 70 minutes,” Slot told LFCTV.

“Although he had to block the cross for the 2-1, but I will tell him [that] this week

It was a mixed first audition for Conor Bradley as Liverpool's new first-choice right-back



But it may also hint at Slot’s commitment to providing the youth-team graduate with feedback, perhaps given the need for him to immediately iron out any mistakes.

Whether Bradley will be the immediate successor to Alexander-Arnold remains perhaps the biggest question mark heading into the summer

It certainly would lessen the need to sign a top-quality right-back in the transfer window.

Slot provided several hints in Friday’s press conference that Bradley will be the long-term replacement for Alexander-Arnold

Slot has a decision to make on his first-choice right-back

He added that Bradley “needs playing time to get some games under his belt and to be better prepared for next season”, while also referencing the importance of the Northern Ireland international remaining fit, and implying he may not need to sign a right-back in the summer.

Bradley’s fitness issues were exposed again on Sunday, with the defender only able to play 67 minutes before he was replaced by the boo-inducing Alexander-Arnold.

It’s likely that Liverpool’s no.66 will remain on the periphery for the remaining two games of the campaign, perhaps providing Bradley with two more opportunities to impress Slot.