Wissa shines as Isak struggles - Newcastle v Liverpool player ratings
How Newcastle United and Liverpool's players rated in their Premier League match.
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Anthony Elanga is a professional football player known for his skilled performances.
Dominik Szoboszlai is a Hungarian professional footballer playing for Liverpool.
Joe Willock is an English midfielder playing for Newcastle.
Matthias Jaissle is a football manager reportedly appointed to replace Eddie Howe.
Ryan Gravenberch is a Dutch professional footballer playing as a midfielder.
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How Newcastle United and Liverpool's players rated in their Premier League match.
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