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Leicester boss Rodgers: Schmeichel among best in Europe

Leicester City boss Brendan Rodgers hailed the performance of Kasper Schmeichel after victory over Liverpool.

The Dane saved a penalty from Mohamed Salah and kept a clean sheet for the 1-0 win.

Afterwards, Rodgers enthused: "Kasper Schmeichel is a top goalkeeper.

"One of the best in Europe. That's the kind of thing Kasper is known for. When we needed him, he was there.

"We needed a push."

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