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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Mark Wakefield

Liverpool youngster scores in first game when making debut hours after exit

Liverpool youngster Leighton Clarkson enjoyed the perfect start to his spell away from the Reds.

The 20-year-old completed a season-long loan move to Scottish Premiership outfit Aberdeen on Saturday. A few hours later he was a key player in a victory for his new team.

Clarkson was named among the substitutes by Aberdeen boss Jim Goodwin for their league match against St Mirren. However, an injury to Hayden Coulsen in the 12th minute meant Clarkson was set for an early introduction.

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