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'I remember every detail' - Jack Robinson on the day he made LFC history

Liverpool's goalless stalemate with Hull City on May 9, 2010 will understandably have escaped the memory of many.

But for Jack Robinson, it was an occasion he’ll never forget.

The lifelong Reds supporter not only made his first senior appearance for the club that Sunday afternoon – introduced as an 88th-minute substitute in Rafael Benitez’s final match as manager – but achieved history in the process.

Aged 16 years and 250 days, Robinson became the youngest player ever to debut for Liverpool at that time. It was a dream fulfilled.

“I remember getting the phone call on the Friday night saying I was going to be travelling with the squad.