Luca Stephenson, a 22-year-old from Liverpool, is spending his second consecutive year on loan at Dundee United, where he has become a key player for manager Jim Goodwin. The Scottish club showed how highly they rate the midfielder by making him captain for a match against Motherwell. If Liverpool decides to sell Stephenson permanently, his good performances are expected to result in a good transfer fee for the Reds. This potential price might prove too expensive for Dundee United. It is suggested that a permanent move back to Scotland would be a good option for Stephenson. He is well-regarded at his current club and would likely be keen to stay, similar to when Leighton Clarkson moved to Aberdeen in 2023.