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Fabrizio Romano has shared information of a possible contract renewal at Liverpool this morning.
Lately, the Reds have proven a flair for signing a few of the greatest teenage skills in Britain, with the likes of Harvey Elliott and Ben Doak shifting to Merseyside earlier than the age of 18.
One other to have achieved so is Rio Ngumoha, who LFC acquired from Chelsea final 12 months after finishing the Premier League’s rigorous registration course of.
Romano shares Ngumoha contract replace
On Saturday morning, Romano took to X to disclose that Liverpool intend to reward the teenager – who turns 17 subsequent month – a with a brand new long-term contract and are planning to carry discussions to that impact.
The Italian switch reporter posted: ‘Liverpool are planning to advance for brand new deal talks with gifted winger Rio Ngumoha. Discussions ongoing for 2008-born expertise to signal new long-term contract.’
Liverpool demonstrably fee Ngumoha very extremely
Across the time that the Reds signed Ngumoha final 12 months, Paul Gorst informed The Redmen TV that LFC internally imagine the ahead is ‘among the best round for his age’ and have ‘excessive hopes for him’, and {the teenager} has already had first-team publicity. As well as, John Terry gushed: ‘This boy is and shall be a prime, prime participant’.
He educated with Arne Slot’s squad on a number of events final season and was even handed a senior debut simply over 4 months after his sixteenth birthday when he was chosen to begin in Liverpool’s FA Cup third spherical conflict in opposition to Accrington Stanley in January, enjoying for 72 minutes in opposition to the League Two facet.
The winger might hope to function with the primary staff in pre-season, with the Premier League champions enjoying their first pleasant of the summer season in opposition to Preston on Sunday, and can probably proceed his improvement with the under-21 facet over the subsequent few months.
That LFC are decided to tie down Ngumoha to a brand new long-term deal illustrates how extremely he’s regarded inside the membership and the way a lot they need to maintain him, for concern that he may very well be tempted elsewhere.
He’s already made important strides in his fledgling profession over the previous 12 months, and we’ve each confidence that he’ll proceed to take action all through the subsequent 12 months.
