Ryan Kent signs for Freiburg on loan

Ryan Kent has joined Bundesliga outfit SC Freiburg on a season-long loan.

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The 20-year-old, who joined Liverpool at the tender age of seven, is a prospect for the future, with Jurgen Klopp looking to find him game time.

He has made one appearance for Liverpool, and has enjoyed previous loan spells at Coventry City and Barnsley.

During his time at Coventry, he made 17 appearances for the Sky Blues, scoring once, while at Barnsley, he featured 44 times in the Championship, finding the back of the net on three occasions.

He has also been involved on the international scene, appearing twice for England U18s and six times for the U20 side.

The youngster was impressive in pre-season and it was evident that he has a big future ahead of him. There was previous interest from Championship side Hull City who were keen for a loan move, however he has signed for Freiburg where he will look to develop further.