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Former Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez has sent his congratulations to his old club following their FA Cup final win over Chelsea.
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The spot-kicks eventually went to sudden death after both Cesar Azpilicueta and Sadio Mane missed in the opening 10 penalties.
Benitez was the last Liverpool manager to win the FA Cup after his side beat West Ham United on penalties at the Millennium Stadium back in 2006.
Steven Gerrard scored a stoppage-time equaliser before the Reds won the shootout thanks to Pepe Reina’s heroics.
And in the immediate aftermath to the win, Benitez wrote on Twitter: “Congratulations to @liverpool_fc #YNWA.”
Speaking after the game, Reds skipper Jordan Henderson said: "We're here to lift trophies, we work so hard all season.
So to win it on penalties is incredible.
But after Mason Mount saw his effort saved by Alisson Becker, Konstantinos Tsimikas was handed the opportunity to win the cup for the Reds, and he coolly converted from 12-yards-out.
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