The Reds picked up our first points of the Premier League campaign with a splendid victory to move above the Merseysiders in the early table and end their unbeaten 21-game run in the division.
The boss made four changes to the XI on duty at Brentford last weekend and felt the players did everything he asked of them.
Speaking to MUTV, Sky Sports and at his post-match press conference, see what the manager had to say on his first competitive win since taking over the reins...
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"I think so [they were strong, athletic and quick], eh?