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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Richard Garnett

Liverpool midfielder hailed after 'best' performance since summer switch

Tyler Morton's stock continues to rise with Blackburn Rovers supporters after the young Liverpool midfielder helped the Lancashire club secure a 3-0 win against Rotherham United on Saturday.

The Wirral-born player - on loan at Ewood Park until the end of the season - won an penalty for Rovers when he was pulled back by Grant Hall, allowing Ben Brereton-Diaz to convert from the spot. Jon Dahl Tomasson's side went on to score two further goals without replay, but it was the performance of Morton that got local journalists talking for Lancs Live.

Earning and eight out of 10 in their player ratings, reporter Elliott Jackson wrote: "His best game in a Blackburn Rovers shirt. Controlled the match and dictated the tempo which is what we have been waiting to see from him. Some lovely touches and quick feet to fool the opposition."

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