Leighton Clarkson insists he didn’t even think about leaving Aberdeen in January because it would have been too big a risk to his Liverpool dream.The on-loan playmaker was linked with a string of English Championship clubs during the last window.
It set the alarm bells ringing within the Red Army with Clarkson more than aware of the speculation. But the 21-year-old reckons he’s shining in Scotland and remaining at Pittodrie will be the best way of catching the eye of Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp.Clarkson said: “I didn’t really read too much into speculation.
There’s going to be stories and people telling you this, that and the next thing but I’m enjoying my football here at Aberdeen.
It’s a big club and I want to prove – mainly to people around here – that I’m good enough for this challenge. It might have been a risk if I was to leave.
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