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Born in Liverpool and raised through the academy since Under-9 level, Norris impressed at youth level for the Reds and was handed his first-team debut in the infamous 5–0 defeat to Aston Villa in the 2018–19 Carabao Cup quarter-final, coming off the bench for a youthful Reds side deputing for the seniors while they were away at the Club World Cup.

Liverpool have confirmed their first deal of the January transfer window. They've allowed youngster James Norris to leave the club on a permanent basis, joining Irish side Shelbourne. He spent the majority of 2025 at the club in a successful loan spell and has now signed a permanent contract.

Liverpool has labored to a 0-0 home draw with Leeds in the Premier League, extending its unbeaten run to eight games but underwhelming again amid key absences up front.

While Kepa has struggled under the weight of that reputation, Alisson has flourished at Anfield. Widely hailed as one of the world’s best goalkeepers during his Liverpool tenure and currently sits on 99 clean sheets from 242 Premier League appearances.

Set pieces have been an area of glaring weakness for Liverpool so far this season and the decision was taken that a change was required.

Team news confirmed from Anfield as Arne Slot makes three changes for Liverpool's visit of Leeds United in the Premier League