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Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker is arguably the best player in his position in world football. And if there's one area where he excels most, it's close-range one-versus-ones. He's almost made himself the favorite in these situations, and that sets him apart from the rest. Time and again, we've seen attackers try to go around him, only to see the ball knocked away or smothered, or their angles closed off. Verbruggen, though, positioned himself perfectly, made himself big, as they say, and Baena ended up dragging it wide himself.
These were the best moments in a player-of-the-match, nine-save performance that saw Anderlecht through to the last eight.
"For me, Verbruggen has the potential to become one of the best goalkeepers in Europe.
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