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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Ian Doyle

'Nothing better' - Diogo Jota makes Liverpool substitution admission after Arsenal goal

Diogo Jota admits he was expecting to be substituted shortly before netting the goal that helped drag Liverpool firmly back into the Premier League title race.

Jota opened the scoring on 54 minutes as the Reds closed the gap on leaders Manchester City to one point with an impressive 2-0 win at Arsenal on Wednesday night.

An 18th goal of the season was the last action of the game from the Portuguese, whose replacement Roberto Firmino went on to score the game-clinching second eight minutes later.

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