Rob Page backs Liverpool youngster to make World Cup impact - 'Great attitude'

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Koumas has nine caps for his senior national team so far and will be looking to build on that this year."He’s a great lad," U21s boss Page said, via The RedMen TV. "I had a pre-season with him, and he’s great to work with.

He’s got a great attitude.(Image: Getty Images)"You want to pull the reins on him to stop him pressing, which is great, isn’t it?"You’re trying to get players to encourage them to press high and aggressively, but it’s quite the opposite with him."I’ve seen a couple of his goals. Sometimes it’s a tackle as he’s finishing, so he’s great one-on-one."It’s great to see him in that form.

I know Dean Holden quite well, who’s the assistant there, so he’ll give him all the support he needs.Get LFC's 2025/26 season home and away kitsThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn moreFrom $100LFC.comSee the dealLiverpool's home and away strips for the 2025/26 season are the first in their new partnership with adidas.Fans can order jerseys in the US at Fanatics.com or via the LFC Online Store in both the US and across the world."It's great for our football club to have young players going out and playing really well and helping us develop them."And great for Welsh football, obviously, because we’ve got the play-offs coming up and two big games in March and Craig (Bellamy) will no doubt want all his young players playing well at a decent level, and he falls into that category."Koumas was on loan at Birmingham City for the first half of the season.