Liverpool strike deal with Loughborough University

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LIVERPOOL have struck a deal with Loughborough University which will see them play some of their Academy matches on campus.

The Reds will be use the University’s facilities - which are more than 100 miles away from their Kirkby Academy base - for “competitive friendly youth games against teams from around the country”, while the club’s nine to 16-year-olds will also “experience life on campus”.

As part of the contract, Liverpool coaching staff will visit Loughborough to work alongside the University’s coaches to enhance their personal development. In turn, Loughborough coaches will be able to visit Liverpool to observe training.