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Who is Kyle Kelly? Liverpool's next Gravenberch who just scored his first senior international goal

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Liverpool’s academy keeps producing, with Under-21s star Kyle Kelly thriving on the international stage. Who is Liverpool academy star Kyle Kelly?



A left-footer described on Liverpool’s official website as ‘a midfielder who plays with attacking flair’, he has moved into a more defensive role this season. Kelly has made 11 appearances in the Premier League 2, and will play a part for Rob Page’s side when the play-offs kick into gear in the coming weeks.Photo by Richard Martin-Roberts – CameraSport via Getty ImagesKyle Kelly vs Ryan Gravenberch The most similar player to Kelly in the senior setup is Gravenberch, another number 8 who has shifted into a more holding midfield role.

That’s why he could be the next Gravenberch. There’s still some way to go in Kelly’s development, and it’s hard to see him establishing himself in the senior squad just yet.