Liverpool academy star could make his Premier League debut against Manchester United

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Liverpool’s injury crisis has gone from bad to worse at a very inconvenient time in the season, and Arne Slot is running out of options in the forward areas. It could mean a Premier League debut for 18-year-old Will Wright.It’s been a rather frustrating season with regard to key players missing so much time.

Liverpool’s attack has been cursed with injuries — Alexander Isak is reportedly out again. How much better would Liverpool have been if they’d hired an interim manager in January❓🔄 Credit: Sebastian Frej/James Holyoak/MB Media/Getty Images Will Wright one of the only backups for Liverpool vs Man United It’s hard to predict what Slot will do with his starting XI against Man United, as there just aren’t many natural solutions to these problems.

There’s a real chance the teenager can make his first Premier League appearance for Liverpool at Old Trafford. Then there’s the uncoachable instincts, which Under 21s Rob Page discussed recently (via Echo): “The run across the defender at the near post, that’s striker’s instinct.