Ex-Liverpool striker Bobby Duncan signs for Spanish Third Division side Real Balompedica Linense as he looks to get career back on track

Former Liverpool ahead Bobby Duncan has put pen-to-paper on a three-year contract with Spanish third division facet Actual Balompedica Linense.

The 21-year-old left the club in controversial circumstances in 2019, after his former agent, Saif Rubie, accused the membership of ‘mentally bullying’ his shopper.

“This isn’t actually dignified behaviour from a membership with the wealthy historical past of Liverpool and one who considered one of their best ever gamers Steven Gerrard occurs to be Bobby’s cousin,” Rubie mentioned.

“It’s a tragic state of affairs {that a} membership equivalent to a Liverpool could be allowed to get away with mentally bullying and destroying the lifetime of a younger man equivalent to Bobby.”

Rubie then obtained concerned in a Twitter spat with Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher.

“You might have made a giant mistake and are hurting your self however extra importantly a younger lad’s profession. Throwing Stevie Gerrard’s title in is also embarrassing,” wrote Carragher

Carragher continued: “I believe Bobby Duncan ought to go away this man earlier than he will get sacked by the membership.”

Nevertheless, Rubie replied: “Do you wish to give recommendation on the best way to spit at individuals from outdoors of a automobile? You’re the final particular person to say or know what’s actually occurring behind the scenes. Focus in your job and I’ll give attention to mine.”

Throughout his time at Liverpool, the Whiston-born attacker helped the membership win the 2018/19 FA Youth Cup scoring a late equaliser within the remaining in opposition to his former membership, Manchester Metropolis.

He additionally netted 23 targets in 26 video games in his first season, and fashioned a devastating partnership with Paul Glatzel at Underneath-18 stage, and was rewarded with a spot in Jurgen Klopp’s first-team pre-season squad in 2019.

Duncan then left the Reds to join Fiorentina in a £1.8million deal, however failed to hit the ground running in Serie A.

“In his head, he needed to play instantly with Fiorentina,” their sporting director Daniele Prande mentioned.

“We’re seeing what to do with him as a result of enjoying within the ready-to-go first-team will not be simple.”

The striker later moved to Derby County in 2020, however made only one senior look.

He has now launched into a brand new chapter in his profession, this time within the Spanish third tier, with a facet that completed twelfth final season.