Tottenham 0-0 Liverpool: Player ratings as Sakho and Emre Can impress
Liverpool drew 0-0 with Tottenham at White Hart Lane on Saturday afternoon. We assess each Reds player on the day.
Mamadou Sakho
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Born: February 13, 1990 (age 24), Paris, France
Position: Centre-Back
Signed: 2 September 2013; PSG; £18m
Position: Centre-Back
Signed: 2 September 2013; PSG; £18m
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