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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Patrick Edrich

Liverpool FC fan, 9, carried off Community Shield pitch by Harvey Elliott 'wanted to celebrate with team'

A young Liverpool FC had a day to remember after he celebrated the FA Community Shield with the players on the pitch.

Harley Jackson had travelled down to Leicester City's King Power Stadium to watch the Reds record a convincing 3-1 win over Manchester City. But the nine-year-old wasn't content with celebrating just from the stands as he joined the players on the pitch after Jordan Henderson had lifted the trophy.

Harley, from Bootle, travelled to the match with his dad, Chris, and two of his dad's friends. Chris said his son told them on the journey down to Leicester he had planned to celebrate with the team.

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