Former Liverpool left-back Yasser Larouci has returned to the Premier League after signing for newly-promoted Sheffield United.
The Frenchman, now 22, made two appearances for the Reds as a teen within the 2019/20 season, in opposition to Everton and Shrewsbury within the FA Cup.
Liverpool supplied him a brand new contract the next summer season, however he opted to depart the membership on a free contract in 2021 and his determination seems to be have been vindicated.
After a formidable two seasons, particularly final season when he made 30 appearances in Ligue 1, Larouci has signed on an preliminary season-long mortgage for the Yorkshire aspect.
His type for Troyes additionally earned him a call-up to the France Underneath-21s squad for this summer season’s Euros.
For Liverpool, it’s good to see a former teenager getting what must be a giant alternative within the Premier League.
“To play for Sheffield United and play within the Premier League,” he stated. “I believe it is a good challenge for me. I’m completely satisfied.
“We (Paul Heckingbottom) talked in regards to the workforce, the challenge right here and the formation and I believe that may go well with my recreation.
Larouci joins up with former LFC academy teammate Rhian Brewster at Bramhall Lane, whereas the Blades even have former Reds’ defender Jack Robinson amongst their ranks:
“I do know just a few gamers right here like Rhian and Iliman in order that might be good to see them once more and to work with them.
“I can’t wait to play. Hopefully I can play an element in a number of the pleasant video games, and I’ll have time to point out what I can do on the pitch. It’s a probability for me to adapt with the workforce and all the pieces else.”
One other former LFC academy participant, goalkeeper Lawrence Vigouroux, has additionally signed with fellow new boys Burnley this summer season.
