Liverpool’s academy director finds inspiration in Robertson’s and Henderson’s long journeys
Getty Images | Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson lifted the trophy with the "big ears" a few weeks ago. Henderson has been deemed "too bad" for the Liverpool team several times and was almost swapped with Fulham’s Clint Dempsey in 2012 - just a year after the club bought him.
Young players at Liverpool’s academy can find inspiration in the hurdles the likes of Robertson and Henderson have had to overcome, says academy director.
Alex Inglethorpe, Liverpool’s academy director, can find similarities between the U18s and the first team.
17 June 2019 - 12:10 PM
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