Elijah Dixon-Bonner had an evening to remember as the Liverpool youngster bagged a brace in the Reds’ U-23 clash against Blackburn Rovers.
The 20-year-old midfielder was key to the Merseyside club securing a point as the former Arsenal academy star scored two fine goals for Liverpool. The London-born prospect has been involved with first-team training this season.
The youngster has been a regular for the club at U-23 level this season. Yet Dixon-Bonner is yet to play for the senior squad this campaign, with Liverpool set to take on Championship side Preston North End tomorrow in the League Cup.
Indeed, that fixture could see Dixon-Bonner make his first senior appearance of the season if the youngster travels to Deepdale with Klopp and company.
After all, the midfielder was the Man of the Match last night for Liverpool in their 2-2 draw against Blackburn. Dixon-Bonner scored his first goals of the campaign.
The second of which was a great strike, and it left Liverpool fans on social media in awe of Dixon-Bonner. The midfielder stole the show against Rovers last night.
Liverpool fans in awe of Dixon-Bonner performance
Indeed, after such a strong showing at U-23 level, some Liverpool fans on social media are eager for Dixon-Bonner to feature this week against Preston in the League Cup.
Here’s what some Liverpool supporters had to say about Dixon-Bonner on Twitter…
https://twitter.com/_lfcmatty/status/1452707398108471297
https://twitter.com/Owusukay3/status/1452707583538696193
https://twitter.com/LewYNWA/status/1452707434603192330
https://twitter.com/philippehunt21/status/1452708166483910660
https://twitter.com/a_haseeb123/status/1452707848014766080
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