That should make the long flight home more bearable.
Liverpool recorded their first Europa League win of the season with a 1-0 triumph over Group B rivals Rubin Kazan.
Jurgen Klopp named a strong side against the Russians and was rewarded with a strong performance, but it took a superb run and shot from winger Ibe to seal the win.
Just look at how pleased his manager was with Ibe after arguably his best performance in red.
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In fairness, his first Liverpool goal was a peach.
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However much of the post-match love was reserved for centre-half Mamadou Sakho, who ended a dominant defensive performance wearing the captain's armband.
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All that despite one very dodgy moment that was more reminiscent of his defensive partner, Dejan Lovren.
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