Liverpool's Jonjo Shelvey joins Blackpool

30 September 2011 10:26
Liverpool teenager Jonjo Shelvey has joined Blackpool on loan until the new year in a bid to gain more experience. [LNB]The 19-year-old will spend the remainder of the year with Ian Holloway's Championship side and has gone straight into the squad for the clash against Bristol City. [LNB] On the move: Jonjo Shelvey has dropped down to the Championship to get some games[LNB]Shelvey, who has made 22 first-team appearances for Liverpool, was wanted by a host of second tier club, including Cardiff, Coventry, Birmingham, Hull City and Middlesbrough.[LNB]However Ian Holloway, who this week received a one-match touchline ban and a ?2,000 fine after being chargedwith improper conduct by the FA, has won the race for the England youthinternational.[LNB]Shelvey moved to Anfield from Charlton Athletic in May 2010 having agreed to join the club during Rafa Benitez reign. [LNB] Championship clubs line up for Shelvey as Liverpool look to loan young starDan Gosling stars in England U21 squad's X Factor bonding sessionMersey Beat: Merseyside's JFK moment: Dalglish back at Goodison 20 years after first reign ended there[LNB]

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