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Three Liverpool stars make Alan Shearer's Premier League Team of the Week

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Alan Shearer has now named three Liverpool players in his Premier League Team of the Week, with Freddie Woodman, Andy Robertson and Curtis Jones all making the cut after the Reds’ 3-1 win at Anfield.Woodman was outstanding as a stand-in goalkeeper, Robertson delivered a reminder of his enduring quality, and Jones again showed why the idea of him leaving Liverpool should not be treated lightly. What does Arne Slot have to do to win you back next season❓💭 Credit: James Gill/Danehouse/Getty Images Freddie Woodman was Liverpool’s unexpected heroWoodman was the biggest story of the three.The goalkeeper made his first Premier League start for Liverpool against Palace, stepping in with Alisson Becker and Giorgi Mamardashvili unavailable.



That alone could have made it a difficult afternoon, but Woodman handled the occasion superbly.He denied Jean-Philippe Mateta twice in quick succession, with the second save leading directly to Liverpool’s counterattack for Robertson’s goal. Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty ImagesAndy Robertson showed he still has big moments in himRobertson’s inclusion was just as deserved.The Scotland international scored Liverpool’s second goal, finishing smartly after Jones released him at the end of a rapid break.

Robertson may no longer be the force he was in his prime, but he remains a player capable of shaping big moments.Curtis Jones keeps proving Liverpool may regret an exitJones had a part to play in Liverpool’s best work against Palace. He started at right-back, helped create Robertson’s goal, and gave Liverpool the kind of control needed in a game like Saturday’s.