Tyler Morton scores winner as outstanding post-Liverpool form continues

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Tyler Morton has become instantly crucial to Lyon’s success since his summer move from Liverpool – including a match-winning first goal for the club on Sunday. Morton left Liverpool in the summer after a frank conversation with Arne Slot over his game time, with the midfielder open to all opportunities.

“Tagliafico gave me an incredible cross, I’m very happy. I also wanted to recognise the fans, so I went to celebrate in front of them.” Such is the level of Morton’s form at Lyon that many Liverpool supporters feel it was an error to allow him to depart the club, but speaking to Le Progres last week he explained the events which led up to his transfer.

“With Arne Slot, I didn’t play as much as I wanted, even though I was ready,” he said. “It was his decision, and I took it calmly, but I had to find another path.