Gary McAllister knows a thing or two about playing at the top level after a career that saw him excel as a league winner with Leeds United and a treble cup winner at Liverpool.
So when, in July, he reflected on a disappointing 19/20 season for Ryan Kent with his backing and a word of advice, the Englishman would have been wise to take it on board.
Kent arrived with significant fanfare in a £7m deal after a promising first season on loan from Liverpool. The deal was announced on the final minute of deadline day amid much drama as fans whipped themselves into a frenzy over his impending capture.
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