Liam Delap will need little introduction to Stoke City, Manchester City's opponents on Tuesday night in the Under-18 Premier League Cup final.
With a dad probably best known in the game for his long throw who is now an assistant at the Championship club, the son has other qualities that have already made him stand out less than a year after his move to the Premier League champions.
First, his height. Standing over six foot having only turned 17 in February, even if he doesn't grow again the forward is an intimidating presence for defenders and work spent on his frame during a bad injury in his youth has added power to the height. "My pace and my power are my two biggest strengths," he told M.E.N Sport. "My strength helps me a lot to get
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