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Wijnaldum header gives Liverpool win over Man City

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Britain Football Soccer - Liverpool v Manchester City - Premier League - Anfield - 31/12/16 Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp and Liverpool's Georginio Wijnaldum celebrate after the game Reuters / Phil Noble Livepic

A thundering header from Dutchman Georginio Wijnaldum gave Liverpool a 1-0 win over northwest rivals Manchester City in their Premier League clash on Saturday.

Wijnaldum leapt above City defender Aleksandar Kolarov to meet a pinpoint Adam Lallana cross and give Liverpool the advantage in just the eighth minute.

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