Liam Geoffrey Gibbs (born 16 December 2002) is an English professional

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who plays as a

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for EFL Championship club

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Club career

Ipswich Town

Gibbs joined the Ipswich Town academy in 2011, progressing through the club's youth system and captaining the club's youth sides at under-15 and under-16 levels. He signed a scholarship in 2018. He made his first-team debut for the club on 12 November 2019, appearing as a second-half substitute in a 0–1 away loss to

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in an EFL Trophy group stage match. On 16 December, Gibbs signed his first professional contract with the club, signing an 18-month deal.

Norwich City

On 23 July 2021, Gibbs joined East Anglian rivals

for an undisclosed fee, signing a four-year deal. In April 2023, Gibbs scored his first senior goal for Norwich in an away EFL Championship fixture against

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. In July 2023, Gibbs signed a new five-year deal with Norwich to run through to 2028. He also was given the number 8 shirt, previously worn by Isaac Hayden.

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* Living people Footballers from Bury St Edmunds English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Ipswich Town F.C. players 2002 births English Football League players {{England-footy-midfielder-2000s-stub