Liverpool came back to win in a way that really satisfied Reds fans after they turned things around. The home team beat Fulham at the end of the match, 4-3, in the English Premier League on December 3.
The match saw Liverpool trail Fulham 2-3 in the 80th minute, before Wataru Endo, the 30-year-old Japanese defensive midfielder, was replaced as a substitute in the 83rd minute. He spent only 4 minutes on the field and scored the equalizing goal. The score is 3-3 for Liverpool.
The momentum of the match shifted completely towards Liverpool at that time, and it did not last long in the 88th minute through Trent Alexander-Arnold. The victory was 4-3, giving Liverpool three points and advancing to second place in the standings with 31 points.
The 3-3 equalizer goal was scored by Wataru Endo in the match. As well as being his first Premier League goal, it also makes him the 10th Japanese player to cement his name. You can also put it on the scoreboard for Premier League matches.
The other nine Japanese players who have previously scored in the English Premier League are as follows:
1. Junichi Enamoto
2. Hidetoshi Nagata
3. Shinji Kagawa
4. Maya Yoshida
5. Shinji Okazaki
6. Yoshinori Muto
7. Takumi Minamino
8. Kaoru Mitoma
9. Takehiro Tomiyasu
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