The 'highlight' of Nat Phillips' emerging career arrived in the midst of a whirlwind few weeks for the Liverpool defender.
The centre-half marked his competitive senior debut for the Reds by helping keep a clean sheet against Everton in the third-round FA Cup triumph at Anfield on Sunday.
Such an opportunity came the 22-year-old's way after making his way back to the club at the start of the month when an agreement was reached with Stuttgart for him to return from his loan spell.
"Obviously [it's] the highlight of my career so far to play in a derby at Anfield in the FA Cup, get a win and a clean sheet," Phillips told Liverpoolfc.