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Curtis Jones received praise from Liverpool teammate Andy Robertson for his showing at right-back during Wednesday's Merseyside derby.

Arne Slot was forced to come up with a solution on the right side of the defense as Trent Alexander-Arnold and Conor Bradley remained unavailable, and instead of sticking with Jarell Quansah, who lined up at right-back in the Carabao Cup final, the Dutchman selected Jones.

Jones played at right-back three times under previous manager Jurgen Klopp, but only one of those appearances came as a starter and that was in a League Cup game against Championship opposition, so it was a big ask for him to step up against Everton.

However, he passed the test with flying colors as Liverpool kept a clean sheet in a 1-0 win, prompting some kind words from Robertson.

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So comfortable on the ball and defended well too.”

Neither Alexander-Arnold nor Bradley is expected to return any time soon, meaning Jones could be utilized at right-back a few times during the title run-in, a prospect which Slot is seemingly fine with.

"It is very useful to me," Slot said.

Curtis Jones played at right-back against Everton.

He did well but Jarell did well in that position also so let’s see what decision we make on Sunday."

Jones himself said that he was happy to help the team, despite wanting to play in a more advanced position

“It was just one of those things I say all the time — at the end of the day, I’m a footballer," he said

"Of course I want to play eight or 10 — or false nine or off the left or anything like that — [but] I just want to go and play and help the team as much as I can.

“As I said, of course I want to play eight or 10 or even six but there are lads in there who are doing a fantastic job so I’ve just got to wait for my chance
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