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Alan Galindo

Ben Doak 'hungry for more' at Liverpool as ex-Celtic starlet delivers season verdict in ten words

Ben Doak is 'hungry for more' at Liverpool after a stunning first season.

The former Celtic starlet has had a 12 months he will never forget after landing a top team debut in the League Cup, making his English Premier League bow and having a number of games on the bench and to top it all off penned professional terms with the club.

The Scotland Under-21 international was a standout in the UEFA Youth League campaign for the Reds and he found the net twice against Rangers in the competition. That sort of form and in the Premier League 2 has had Jurgen Klopp raving about the talented teen he has on his books and just this week hailed him as a 'special boy'.

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The Liverpool boss said: "Ben Doak, obviously nice signs, he’s with us in training again. Special boy, really confident, has something nobody else delivers really, this kind of dribbling, this kind of straight-forward bravery, all these kind of things."

Ange Postecoglou handed the youngster his Celtic debut with appearances off the bench against Dundee United and Rangers but that wasn't enough to convince him to remain in Glasgow and his decision has been justified at this stage.

He's now ready to kick on even more as he summed up his first year at Anfield. He took to Instagram and wrote: "What a first season at this club. Hungry for more."

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