Takumi Minamino truth emerges despite Liverpool snub in Chelsea FA Cup final

It doesn’t matter if winning cups are decided by penalties, somebody has got to win it.

At the end of the day, it’s hard for a team to lose on penalties, we know that. I’ve been on a similar side of the fence.

It’s in the record book, the Carabao Cup and the FA Cup has Liverpool’s name on it, full stop. It doesn’t matter how you win it, you win it.

It’s quite ironic that Kostas Tsimikas was the one who scored Liverpool’s winning penalty against Chelsea. I was at the game with Alan Kennedy, who did the same in the 1984 European Cup final against Roma.

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He was our left-back at the time and it was great for Tsimikas to come on and do the same. He’s had a good season when he’s played, he hasn’t let Liverpool down.

It’s nice to see someone like that come on and be the hero.

Let’s not