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What is a 'debut'?
When a player makes their 'debut', it means it's their very first official game for a new team. It's a big moment for any footballer, marking the start of their journey with the club. Bradley Barcola's debut for Liverpool, coming off the bench, means he's now officially played for them, following his big transfer from PSG.
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