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Liam Coyle on life with Steven Gerrard at the Academy

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Since returning to the club in February to take up a coaching role in Kirkby, Reds legend Gerrard has been operating in the professional development phase of the club's young prospects.

Gerrard also gives the Academy hopefuls the benefit of his expertise on the training pitch - and for 17-year-old Scouser Coyle, that is something he occasionally struggles to believe is real.

“It’s unbelievable to have him out with us on the training pitch and you think that’s Steven Gerrard coaching me!” Coyle told Liverpoolfc.com.

“Steven gets involved and plays in the training matches with us.