Wonderkid aged SEVEN scores 97 goals in one season

Prolific ace whose middle name is in honour of his Liverpool hero Steven is being watched by Chelsea who want him to join their academy.

Blaze Brown scored 97 goals in a single football season at the age of SEVEN.

Blaze, whose middle name is Gerrard in honour of his Liverpool hero Steven, also got another 16 in cup matches.

Superstars Chelsea are among the clubs already watching Blaze’s astonishing goal-scoring feats.

Blaze managed 16 in one half while playing for Woodingdean Youth under-7s in Brighton and then went in goal for the secon d half to give their opponents a chance.

PA Liverpool's Steven Gerrard during the Barclays Premier League match at Anfield, Liverpool.

Blaze's hero: Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard

Proud dad Carl, 37, a Liverpool fan, said: “ I don’t know where he gets it from. He plays every day and is a good player.

“ He has a lot of skill, is quick and has a wicked left foot.

“ Blaze is so passionate and even at his age, he is telling his team-mates what to do.

“ I do not know if he will go on and play as a professional. I just want him to succeed in life, whatever he chooses to do.”

Getty Jose Mourinho answers questions during a press conference at a hotel after the team arrived

Special One: Jose Mourinho's Chelsea want Blaze to join academy

The Blues want Blaze to join their academy in nearby Crawley but he cannot sign for a club until he is nine.

Blaze said: “ My favourite goal was one from the half-way line. I spotted the goalkeeper off his line and shot over the top of him into the net.

“One day I would like to play for Liverpool and be the new Steven Gerrard. My dad even named me after him.”