FA Cup: Jurgen Klopp hails Luis Diaz, Harvey Elliott as Liverpool hammer Cardiff to achieve fifth spherical

FA Cup: New-signing Luis Diaz and teenager Harvey Elliot, who returned from a protracted harm lay-off, shone in Liverpool’s 3-1 win over Cardiff of their 4th-round conflict at house on Sunday. Harvery Elliott (left) scored for Liverpool of their win over Cardiff on Sunday (AP Photo)HIGHLIGHTSLiverpool defeated Cardiff 3-1 of their FA Cup 4th-round tieTeenager Harvey Elliott scored on his return from harmNew-signing Luis Diaz shone for Liverpool on SundayLiverpool supervisor Juergen Klopp praised Luis Diaz and Harvey Elliott after the second half substitutes helped the Premier League facet beat Cardiff City 3-1 within the FA Cup on Sunday.

After a goalless first half, Diogo Jota opened the scoring with a header earlier than new 45 million-euro ($ 51.5-million) signing Diaz assisted the second and Elliott offered the icing on the cake with the third on his return from harm.Diaz had his knee scraped by Cardiff defender Aden Flint’s boot once they went up for a header however as concern grew on the bench over a possible harm on his debut, the Colombian gave a thumbs-up and continued enjoying.”It was a really tough game… Luis came on, there is a little bruise and a cut there,” Klopp mentioned.”Everybody says ‘welcome to England’. There will be a scar so he knows what he did in the first game.”Elliott was making his first look since going underneath the knife for an ankle harm in September and the 18-year-old scored his first purpose for the membership in entrance of an equally delighted Kop.’FAIRYTALE'”Harvey was unlucky with the injury but lucky with the whole process afterwards, everything went really well. He did an incredible job, the medical department did an incredible job. He is a fearless boy and a great footballer,” Klopp added.”There are not all good things when you get an injury like that, but when you are young you deal with it and he did. Now he’s back and it’s really nice.”Scoring a purpose in entrance of the Kop makes it a fairytale. The 12 o’clock kick-off is perhaps not probably the most emotional however when he got here on it felt like 8 o’clock on a European night time with floodlights. The crowd have been there and celebrated it, it was good.”Click right here for IndiaToday.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.