Quick Info
| Profession | Professional footballer |
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| Nationality | English |
| Date of Birth | 29/08/2008 |
| Age | 17 years |
| Birthplace | Newham, London, England |
Latest News about Rio Ngumoha
11/04/2026
Ngumoha scored his first goal at Anfield in Liverpool's 2-0 win over Fulham. At 17 years and 225 days old, he became the youngest player to score at Anfield for the club.
25/09/2025
Ngumoha signed his first professional contract with Liverpool shortly after his Champions League debut. The deal marked the next step in his rapid rise after breaking into the first team as a teenager.
17/09/2025
Rio Ngumoha made his UEFA Champions League debut for Liverpool in a 3-2 win over Atlético Madrid. At 17 years and 19 days old, he became the club's youngest player to appear in the competition.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Rio Chima Ngumoha |
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| Known For | Liverpool forward and youngest goalscorer in Liverpool FC history |
| Playing Position | Forward / left winger / attacking midfielder |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 1.7 m |
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| Weight | 73 kg |
Personal Life
| Birth Name | Rio Chima Ngumoha |
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| Ethnicity | Nigerian and Guadeloupean descent |
Family
| Parents | Nigerian parents |
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Career
| Youth Career | Chelsea academy; joined Liverpool academy in September 2024 |
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| Senior Career | Liverpool |
| Notable Achievement | Scored the winning goal against Newcastle United in the Premier League in August 2025, becoming Liverpool's youngest-ever goalscorer |
| International Career | Represented England at youth level |
Favourites
| Footballing Idols | Lionel Messi, Neymar |
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Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Lively left-sided forward with pace, skill, and goal threat |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He joined Chelsea's academy at the age of eight. | |
| 2. He moved to Liverpool in 2024. | |
| 3. He featured for Liverpool U18s, U19s, and U21s during the 2024-25 season. | |
| 4. He made his Premier League debut as a substitute for Liverpool in August 2025. | |
| 5. He scored in the 100th minute on his league debut for Liverpool against Newcastle United. | |
| 6. He made his Liverpool debut in the FA Cup against Accrington Stanley on 11/01/2025. | |
| 7. He made his UEFA Champions League debut for Liverpool against Atlético Madrid on 17/09/2025. | |
| 8. He signed his first professional contract with Liverpool on 25/09/2025. |