After Liverpool 's last-gasp 2-1 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge before the international break, goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili made his intentions clear.
The Georgia international had impressed on his Premier League debut against Enzo Maresca's side, having been drafted in to deputize for the injured Alisson Becker . Taking to social media following the game, he shared lyrics from the song "Lose Yourself" by Eminem: "Success is my only m-----f-----g option. Failure's not."
Such a tenacious mentality has propelled Mamardashvili from the small Georgian village of Khoni to the heady heights of the Premier League, where he's staking his claim for Liverpool's No.1 shirt. While the view inside Anfield is that Alisson remains an elite talent, there is also an acknowledgement