Calvin Ramsay's rise to Liverpool from Aberdeen in focus as 'constant challenges' lead to Anfield revealed

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Calvin Ramsay has kept rising to extreme footballing tests from the age of 12. Now at one of Europe’s elite clubs, the new Liverpool teenager is being backed by Scotland Under-17 boss Brian McLaughlin to do so yet again and make an impact at Anfield.

Ramsay has finalised his stunning £8million move to Merseyside with terms all agreed between the player and the clubs. Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has spotted enough massive potential in the 18-year-old to take him south to join Scotland skipper Andy Robertson.

But McLaughlin has seen that potential blossom since the talented youngster was just out of primary school. As SFA JD Performance School manager, the former Celtic winger set down constant challenges to Ramsay.

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