Gary McAllister knows one when he sees one, and the former Liverpool midfielder has no doubt that the club have found a gem in the form of his compatriot Andy Robertson.
The left-back has started 12 matches for the Reds since the beginning of December after a patient wait for an extended chance in the side following his summer transfer from Hull City.
McAllister has tracked the Scotland international’s progress since his formative steps north of the border – and believes Robertson has reached the level his ability warrants.
“I’ve followed Andy right from Queen’s Park.