20 Facts About Rhian Brewster

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Rhian Brewster attended school at Chadwell Primary School before joining the Chadwell Heath and Shield Academy YFC.

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Rhian Brewster ultimately joined Chelsea where he developed his game under coach Michael Beale in the club's academy until the age of 14, whereafter he left to join Premier League rivals Liverpool.

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Rhian Brewster initially joined the club's U18 team before being promoted to the U23 squad, where he scored on his debut against Ipswich Town.

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Rhian Brewster was then called up by manager Jurgen Klopp to the first-team for club friendlies in October and November 2016 during which he scored a hat-trick against Accrington Stanley.

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An investigation into the incident was opened by UEFA after the match and Rhian Brewster later said in an interview with The Guardian that it had been the seventh such instance he had experienced, including once before against the same opposition.

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On 12 January 2018, during an U23 match against Manchester City, Rhian Brewster received oxygen and had to be stretchered off the field after landing awkwardly following an aerial challenge.

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Rhian Brewster was later diagnosed with a high ankle sprain and related ligament damage and was ruled out for the remainder of the season.

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Towards the end of the season, Rhian Brewster was the subject of intense transfer speculation which culminated in Liverpool cancelling a scheduled friendly against Borussia Monchengladbach after the German club were alleged to have 'tapped him up'.

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In June 2018, Rhian Brewster signed a five-year professional contract with Liverpool.

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Rhian Brewster made his competitive debut for the club on 25 September 2019 in an EFL Cup match against Milton Keynes Dons.

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On 7 January 2020, Rhian Brewster joined Championship club Swansea City on loan for the remainder of the season, where he reunited with former England U17 manager Steve Cooper.

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Rhian Brewster finished the season with 11 goals in 22 appearances.

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Rhian Brewster appeared as a substitute in the 2020 FA Community Shield.

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Rhian Brewster scored his first goal for the club in an EFL Cup tie against Carlisle United on 10 August 2021.

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An England youth international, Rhian Brewster has represented the nation at various youth levels, but remains eligible to play for Turkey through his Turkish Cypriot mother and Barbados through his Barbadian father.

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Rhian Brewster then led the nation's attack at 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and featured in the final against Spain.

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Rhian Brewster ended the tournament with a return of three goals in six appearances.

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Later that year, Rhian Brewster gained widespread press attention after scoring successive hat-tricks against the United States and Brazil in the quarter-final and semi-finals of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

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In December 2017, Rhian Brewster revealed in an interview with The Guardian that his teammate Morgan Gibbs-White was racially abused by a Spanish player during the match with the FA reporting the incident to FIFA.

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In October 2022, Rhian Brewster was subjected to racial abuse on Instagram for a second time having received similar messages in March 2021.