Liam was in the Under-15 and under-16 development squads at Exeter City's Centre of Excellence between 2008 and 2010 having been with the club since the age of twelve..

He later made a handful of first-team appearances for Tiverton Town during the 2011/12 campaign and, after living in Bristol, moved to Mid Wales where he played for both Presteigne St Andrews and Hay St Mary.