Liverpool players shine in 2-0 victory over Como in pre-season friendly
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 7:30 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Liverpool delivered a solid performance, securing a 2-0 victory against Como on August 17. Jeremy Jacquet scored on his debut, contributing to an encouraging showing from the team in their final pre-season match. Assisted by Jeremie Frimpong's cross, Cody Gakpo opened the scoring, while Frimpong's overall performance drew praise for both his attacking and defensive contributions. Despite prior challenges in his first season, Frimpong's display may boost his confidence as he aims for a more productive season ahead.
- •Jeremy Jacquet scored on his first appearance for Liverpool.
- •Cody Gakpo found the net after an assist from Jeremie Frimpong.
- •Frimpong received praise for his performance and defensive contributions.
- •The match was Liverpool's last pre-season friendly before the season starts.
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"One Liverpool player will surely feel that he answered a few of his critics with his performance in the 2-0 win over Como on Sunday.The post-match headlines were dominated by the performance of Jeremy...
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