The Uruguay international was the hero for the Reds at Gtech Community Stadium, the substitute dispatching two goals in stoppage time to hand Arne Slot’s team a 2-0 Premier League victory.
Nunez subsequently received 67 per cent of the vote in our Player of the Match poll in Match Centre to take the award.
Player of the Match winners 2024-25
9 – Mohamed Salah
3 – Luis Diaz, Cody Gakpo, Ryan Gravenberch
2 – Virgil van Dijk, Wataru Endo
1 – Alisson Becker, Conor Bradley, Curtis Jones, Diogo Jota, Caoimhin Kelleher, Ibrahima Konate, Darwin Nunez
