Nikolaj Memola took silver with two-time defending champion Adam Siao Him Fa rounding out the podium in the Estonian capital.
You'd expect them to be Aston Villa, especially if Jack Grealish is still missing. But then they have the second leg against Real Madrid. Mallik Wilks struck Hull's second in the 57th minute to make it two wins in a row for Gavin McCann's men. Fati was then forced back into the treatment room after picking up a hamstring injury in early November, with 11 games missed on that occasion. The Reds won the English title in after a year wait, having previously gone close in As he progressed through the youth ranks at the club, he was a player Arsene Wenger identified as a talent with the potential to go far.
In the second, there were over-hit passes and misdirected efforts on goal. Sadio Mane missed a gilt-edged one-on-one chance. We've got an atmosphere where young players can develop really well. Robbie Crawford was unable to direct Scott Tiffoney's cross on target, Graham flashed a shot wide and Tiffoney was also off target.
Sometimes things go against you, but we had the feeling we wasn't playing badly. We had some good moments but sometimes you have to force the luck. Phillips, who has been with the Whites since he was 14, was one of the heroes of their promotion campaign two years ago and is now considered one of the Premier League's finest midfielders.
The Ghana midfielder's absence at the start of this calendar year, due to Africa Cup of Nations duty and suspension, was another bleak period for the Gunners. The word legend is thrown out without thinking, some of the players I was lucky to play with did it for six, seven, eight, 10 years - and that's why they are so revered at Liverpool.
