Jon Flanagan is grateful to Liverpool's senior players for guiding him.
Flanagan paid tribute to skipper Steven Gerrard and retired Reds stalwart Jamie Carragher for helping his development.
He told the Liverpool Echo: "Steven Gerrard was my hero from a young age so to run out and play with him Him and Carragher are local lads, they know what it's like. They gave me massive help coming through."