Evening Standard
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Liverpool handed major injury boost as summer signing makes long-awaited debut against Como
Liverpool rounded off their pre-season with a 2-0 win over Como on Sunday night. It was the second of two fixtures against the Serie A side, with two separate teams playing in either match. Andoni Iraola plumped to field what is likely to be his first-choice XI in the second game, which was open to supporters after the first, earlier on Sunday, was played behind closed doors at Anfield. The highlight of the victory was a debut for Jeremy Jacquet, who finally sported his new colours for the first time after his £60million move from Rennes, which was finalised in January and made official this summer. The defender suffered a serious shoulder injury last term that curtailed his campaign, and he had been carefully managed by his new club in the lead-up to the Premier League season. The Frenchm
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