Albert Riera scores amazing solo effort in Liverpool legends training

Ahead of the legends match at Anfield this weekend, a host of former Reds have returned to training and one of them was Albert Riera.

The Spaniard currently manages Slovenian club Olimpija Ljubljana, but has had time to return to Merseyside.

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It looks like the 40-year-old is still fit and raring to go too, after a clip was shared of a brilliant solo effort in training.

Picking up the ball down the left flank, he fended off a sliding tackle from Luis Garcia, rounded Martin Skrtel with a beautiful overpass and fired into the bottom corner of the net.

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Throwback to the years of the former Manchester City man and hopefully we can see this replicated against the Manchester United legends.

You can see Riera’s goal via @LFC on Twitter:

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