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Rio Ngumoha joins Liverpool after leaving Chelsea
Updated 09:25 WAT, · first published 11 Nov 2026, 09:25 WAT · 3 outlets reporting

According to Daily Post, 18-year-old winger Rio Ngumoha left Chelsea after eight years in the academy to sign for Liverpool in the summer of 2024. The Telegraph reported that Ngumoha said on X that he felt like a new challenge at the Reds. Soccernet.ng added that he could sign a long-term contract during the international break while Bayern Munich keeps an eye on him.
What we know
- Rio Ngumoha 18
- Left Chelsea after eight years in the academy
- Signed for Liverpool summer 2024
- Potential long-term deal during international break
- Bayern Munich watching
Sources
- EPL: Real reason I joined Liverpool from Chelsea - Rio Ngumoha – Daily Post,
- EPL: Rio Ngumoha reveals why he left Chelsea for Liverpool – The Sun,
- Report: Rio Ngumoha nears new Liverpool deal, but Bayern keep watch – Soccernet.ng,
Updates
- – Story published - 3 outlets
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