Most crosses, most tackles & more: Breaking down Milner's top performance at right-back in Palace win

Not a lot of fans were happy with seeing James Milner starting as the right-back for Liverpool.

Trent Alexander-Arnold missed the game due to an illness and the 35-year-old Milner had to step in.

However, the player did a perfect job as he defended Wilfried Zaha well and the Reds managed to keep a clean sheet too.

Here are Milner's stats from the game, via BBC's Match of the Day:

Milner ranked first in the game across 7 different categories while also managing to cover the most distance at his age!

Take a look at his touch map too:

The man is a fitness freak and a great footballer - we should feel lucky to have such a versatile player in the squad.