CONOR BRADLEY has described the last three months as "mental" after watching his Liverpool career go supersonic.
The talented right-back got his chance when Trent Alexander-Arnold injured his knee at Arsenal in early January and has featured in every game since when he has been available.
He scored his opening goal against Chelsea, and had two assists, and got his first winner's medal last month when he played a key role in the Carabao Cup final (Bradley celebrating with his team-mates at Wembley, right).
Not a bad start for the kid who grew up in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland, dreaming of playing for his beloved Reds. "It's been mental," said Bradley. "I remember sitting on the bench at Arsenal, just dying to get on.
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