Sixteen-year-old sensation Rio Ngumoha is the talk of English football after his last-minute winner for Liverpool, but why did he leave Chelsea?
Chelsea poached Ngumoha from Arsenal but then lost him to Liverpool in 2024
From the age of eight to 16, Rio Ngumoha was a Blue. A Chelsea Blue.
But there is no doubting it now - the forward is a Red after scoring Liverpool's last-minute winner away at Newcastle.
All the talk going into Monday's game was about whether Liverpool might sign Newcastle striker Alexander Isak, who remains in exile, after a £110m bid was rejected earlier this month.
But Ngumoha was the post-match headliner.
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