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Sadio Mane surpassed both Lionel Messi and Steven Gerrard as his goal helped Liverpool to a 3-1 win at Benfica in the Champions League.

After Ibrahima Konate headed Jurgen Klopp’s men in front, Mane tapped in Liverpool’s second and with that overtook the two icons in different ways.

  • Benfica XI: Vlachodimos, Gilberto, Otamendi, Vertonghen, Grimaldo, Weigl, Taarabt, Rafa, G.Ramos, Everton, Darwin
  • Subs: Helton Leite, Valentino, Morato, André Almeida, Meïte, João Mário, Paulo Bernardo, Diogo Gonçalves, Gil Dias, Nemanja, Seferovic, Yaremchuk.
  • Liverpool XI: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Konate, Van Dijk, Robertson, Fabinho, Thiago, Keita, Salah, Mane, Diaz
  • Subs: Kelleher, Milner, Firmino, Gomez, Henderson, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Jones, Minamino, Jota, Tsimikas, Matip, Elliott
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Diaz has been sensational since joining from Porto in the January transfer window
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Diaz has been sensational since joining from Porto in the January transfer windowCredit: Getty
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