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Hello, this will be a recurring piece which will, hopefully, chart the progression and ability of some of the Liverpool Academy players over the next year in the Next Gen Series as well as in domestic competitions. I come into this with a basic knowledge of the majority of these players, having watched them a handful of times and will be attempting to track a realistic eye on their progression. Last night saw the first game in the inaugural Next Gen Series at Anfield, with Rodolfo Borrell’s charges losing 3-0 in their opening group game against Sporting Lisbon. With many fans casting their first eye over the much heralded group of players, there is likely to be something of a kneejerk reaction in some quarters to the result, but beyond anything the game will come as a good lesson to a group of players with a lot of potential. The match itself was entertaining with Liverpool fielding, arguably, their strongest XI for the match (aside from not fielding John Flanagan, who could have been considered but is required for first team duties on the weekend) and Sporting playing their exciting prospects also, including standout performers Joao Teixeira and Alberto Coelho. [...]
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