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'2019 has been Mane's year' - Robertson heaps praise on Liverpool match-winner

Andy Robertson highlighted Sadio Mane's last-gasp winner against Aston Villa as further evidence of how much the Liverpool star has raised his game in 2019.

The Senegal international shone in the 2-1 league win on Saturday, setting up one and scoring the other to inspire a remarkable late comeback at Villa Park.

Liverpool trailed for over an hour before left-back Robertson met Mane's brilliant cross towards the end of 90 minutes.

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The winger then cleverly glanced in Trent Alexander-Arnold's corner in the fourth minute of added time as the Premier League leaders maintained their six-point advantage over Manchester City.