Liverpool have an illustrious historical past of gamers however not everybody could make it to the highest, but one man’s drop down the leagues has been slightly extreme.
As reported on hungerfordtown.com: ‘Hungerford City have accomplished the signing of former Liverpool and Bournemouth winger Jordon Ibe.’
One of many gamers with probably the most potential when Jurgen Klopp first took cost of the membership in 2015, the winger appeared set for a profession on the prime.
When the choice was made for the Reds to promote the Englishman to Bournemouth in 2016, their then club-record price of £15 million instructed that he can be a part of their arrange for a very long time too.
In 2020 although, being launched by the Cherries meant a transfer to Derby County the place accidents and psychological well being issues continued to carry him again.
A spell in Turkey with Adanaspor was unable to offer the now 29-year-old with the spark to get his profession again on observe, but this has fortunately began to occur of late.
Previously 12 months, spells at Ebsfleet United and Hayes & Yeading United have seen a small variety of appearances however an actual effort to get again into the sport.
This newest transfer to Hungerford City, within the eighth tier of English soccer, has supplied the prospect for our former No.33 to show his abilities as soon as once more.
Jordon Ibe is on the comeback path at Hungerford City
The previous England Below-21 worldwide stated: “It’s time to buckle down and present the flexibility that I nonetheless have. With exhausting work, it might take you anyplace.”
It’s nice to see that there’s nonetheless palpable positivity from the person whose profession started inside the Charlton Athletic and Wycombe Wanderers youth arrange.
Accidents and psychological well being struggles have taken a lot from the participant who amassed 4 objectives and 6 assists in 58 appearances for the Reds over 4 seasons.
Let’s hope now he finds type, health and pleasure as soon as once more. Better of luck, Jordon!
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