Former Liverpool player Stewart Downing has rejoined the Reds as a global talent scout, the club announced today.
Downing, a fan favorite during his playing days, brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to his new role.
During his playing career, Downing made over 90 appearances for Liverpool, scoring 3 goals and providing numerous assists.
He played a key role in the club’s success, particularly during the 2005-2006 season.
As a global talent scout, Downing will be responsible for identifying and recruiting top talent from around the world. His experience as a player will undoubtedly prove invaluable in this role, allowing him to connect with players and understand their needs.
“I’m thrilled to be back at Liverpool in this new role,” Downing said. “I’m looking forward to using my experience to help the club identify and recruit top talent. It’s an exciting time to be at the Reds, and I’m eager to contribute to the team’s success.”
He is a former English professional footballer who played for several clubs, including Liverpool, Aston Villa, and Middlesbrough.