Luca Stephenson Returns to Dundee United on Loan from Liverpool
Dundee United have confirmed the return of English midfielder Luca Stephenson on a season-long loan from Premier League club Liverpool. This marks Stephenson’s second consecutive season with the Scottish Premiership side after his initial loan spell during the 2024–25 campaign.
Stephenson, who plays predominantly as a central midfielder, impressed during his previous spell at Tannadice, making 31 league appearances and scoring three goals. His contributions helped Dundee United solidify their standing in the Scottish Premiership, making him a valued asset for the club.
Before joining Dundee United, Stephenson gained first-team experience on loan at Barrow in the English Football League Two, where he featured in 30 league games during the 2023–24 season. The 21-year-old's consistent performances in Scotland and England showcase his development as a promising young talent in midfield.
Returning to Dundee United for the new season, Stephenson aims to build upon his previous impact and continue his progression while gaining valuable playing time. The club and fans are enthusiastic about welcoming him back, anticipating that his presence will strengthen the squad for the coming challenges in the league.
Liverpool retains his registration, and the loan arrangement is expected to provide Stephenson with regular competitive minutes to further his career. Both clubs have expressed satisfaction with the arrangement, highlighting the benefits of the continued partnership.
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