Jayden Danns commits his long-term future to Liverpool

Liverpool have tied down promising talent Jayden Danns for the foreseeable future as the young striker inked a new long-term contract with the Reds, the club announced on Friday.

Danns, who has been an integral part of the Liverpool Academy setup since the tender age of eight, solidifies his commitment to the club following a whirlwind of success in recent weeks.

The 18-year-old Danns made headlines with his stellar debut in the Premier League as a substitute against Luton Town last month. However, it was his crucial role in securing the Carabao Cup final victory at Wembley against Chelsea that truly catapulted him into the spotlight.

Danns entered the fray as a substitute during extra time, contributing significantly to Liverpool's 1-0 triumph by carving out two good chances.

In the following game, the Emirates FA Cup clash with Southampton, Danns once again showcased his prowess, this time with even greater impact.

Coming off the bench, he not only bolstered Liverpool's tiring forward line, but he also netted two goals in front of the Kop, facilitating a commanding 3-0 victory.

An impressive tally

Beyond his standout performances on the senior stage, Danns has been a force to be reckoned with in Liverpool's youth setup.

Throughout the season, he has amassed an impressive tally of 21 goals across various competitions for Liverpool’s U18 and U21 sides.

Notably, Danns' football lineage runs deep. The young talent is the son of Neil Danns, a former midfielder for Bolton Wanderers and Crystal Palace. With his pedigree and burgeoning talent, Jayden Danns could be poised to overtake his father's footballing legacy and become a pivotal figure in Liverpool's future endeavours.

With the seamless promotion of youth coming to the foreground in recent months, the renewal of Jayden Danns' contract underscores Liverpool's commitment to nurturing and retaining promising young talents for the long term.