Jones Scores From Right-Back as Liverpool Sweep Brighton to Reach FA Cup Fifth Round
Jones’s display at right-back underscored Arne Slot’s adaptable approach in a team finding cohesion.
Overview
- Liverpool beat Brighton 3-0 at Anfield to advance and record another clean sheet in the FA Cup.
- Curtis Jones started at right-back and opened the scoring by finishing a low delivery from Milos Kerkez.
- Post-match, Jones stressed his willingness to play any position and said the squad has “clicked” and “gelled.”
- Dominik Szoboszlai and Mohamed Salah added the other goals to seal a composed, well-balanced performance.
- Jones received an 8.1 Sofascore rating, and his season totals of 1,500+ passes and 100+ recoveries highlight his growing influence.