Darwin Núñez started for Uruguay, alongside Luis Suárez, and was at the end of a disappointing loss to Iran.
The match ended 1-0 thanks to a goal from Mehdi Taremi and was far from the ideal result for the South American team.
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However, all Liverpool fans would only have had eyes on our No. 27 and a highlight video has been made of his performance on the night.
Operating mainly from the left flank, the 23-year-old was causing a lot of trouble for the Iranian defence.
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Jurgen Klopp may have seen that this is now another position from which we can deploy the former Benfica man.
Watch out for two decent efforts from our striker on the featured reel as well.
You can watch Nuñez’s highlights in Uruguay through 1947production on YouTube:
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