Tommy Pilling, midfielder - Liverpool FC
Tommy Pilling is a lively, versatile player who arrived at Liverpool FC's Academy set-up when he was five years old.
His great-grandfather, Jack, represented the Reds in more than 100 wartime fixtures in the 1940s.
Born in St Helens, Tommy made his U18s debut as an U16 player in 2020-21.
He played for the U18s in 2021-22 mainly as an attacking midfielder before signing his first professional contract ahead of the 2022-23 campaign.
He captained the U18s on numerous occasions during that season and then made the step up to the U21s in 2023-24.
He showed his versatility for the U21s during 2024-25, netting four goals and playing further forward on the left side of the midfield and even as a No.9.
<...Date of birth
14 September 2004
Nationality
English
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