Six goals in the opening four games of the campaign included a hat-trick against West Bromwich Albion, and the 17-year-old has struck up a promising partnership with new signing Bobby Duncan.
Glatzel, who has battled back from a broken leg and hamstring injuries, was also named captain by U18s boss Barry Lewtas for 2018-19.
And in the latest edition of The Academy, he opened up on his Scouse-German roots, hopes for the season ahead and playing style.
Read on for the full interview...
On his dual nationality…
I was born in Liverpool but my parents are from Germany.