Season over: Liverpool midfielder set for surgery as astonishing act of heroism made public

One Liverpool midfielder is set to undergo surgery, with an astonishing revelation about the player now coming to light.

Luca Stephenson has spent the past eight months on loan at Dundee United, having produced some impressive performances with the Reds in pre-season last summer, and the 21-year-old made 34 appearances for the Tangerines.

He won’t get to add to that tally, though, and the youngster now faces some uncertainty over his immediate future.

Liverpool youngster Stephenson...