How former Liverpool prospect found love for football again

How former Liverpool prospect found love for football againImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Tyler Morton made two Premier League appearances for LiverpoolByMatt SpiroBBC SportPublished3 minutes agoComments"I'll be honest, French food isn't really for me," laughs Tyler Morton. "We have arguments about it with the players. They've made me try a lot of different things. I probably need to expand my palate. But I love English food and English culture."It is a small but telling sign of the adjustment Morton has had to make since swapping Liverpool for Lyon last summer. In a city famed as the gastronomic capital of France, the 23-year-old is still finding his feet off the pitch, but on it he has settled seamlessly into a central role in Paulo Fonseca's resurgent side, operating at the base of midfield and dictating Lyon's play.It has been a refreshing change for the English midfielder after a difficult final season on the fringes at Anfield - one that left him searching not just for minutes but for a sense of purpose once more."I was so hungry to play again and find my love for football again," Morton reflects. "It's really difficult when you don't play. It's so tough. You don't get to show everyone how good you are. I'd never been more hungry to play football in my life."'I've discovered things I didn't know I had as a player'For Morton, leaving his hometown club was a wrench. He had been at Liverpool since the age of five, rising through the academy to be hailed as one of the club's brightest prospects after breaking into Jurgen Klopp's side in 2021-22. But after promising loan spells at Blackburn and Hull, opportunities dried up under Arne Slot and Morton found himself at a crossroads. The decision to move abroad was not simply a change of scene, but a pivotal moment - a chance to expand his horizons and add new dimensions to his game."As...