Liverpool, England – Big news dey land for Merseyside as young star Rio Ngumoha don prepare to sign him first professional contract with Liverpool FC, just after him 17th birthday wey go land next month. Na last summer, dem fetch this guy from Chelsea, and e don already start dey shine like diamond for the club.
Ngumoha, wey be England youth international, na one of the brightest talents wey dey come out from Chelsea academy. E no take am long to make him mark for Liverpool, as e don dey train with the first team plenty times for the past season. E even make him first matchday squad when Liverpool jam Southampton wey una sabi say dem carry go quarter-final win.
By January, Ngumoha don fit enter field for senior match against Accrington Stanley, and e complete 72 minutes like say na him dey run the show. Na so, as Liverpool dey prepare for dem pre-season campaign against Preston North End this Sunday (July 13), we dey expect say Ngumoha go show some serious talents again and catch the coach’s eye.
As the boy dey turn 17 end of August, e go finally enter the professional contract wahala, and Liverpool no fit wait to secure him future. Dem don already prepare new contract wey dey land for am since e sign for the Reds on scholarship terms last summer. Na the rules wey dey control youth signings wey make am difficult before.
Meanwhile, Liverpool under-21s and under-18s go change managers for academy level after the previous coaches say dem wan troway after a long time. So, Ngumoha go need to impress the new managers as e try to rise through the ranks. Everybody dey watch and hope say this boy go take Liverpool far.
Na so we dey this football wahala as we dey expect more gist from Liverpool as the pre-season dey hot up and the boys dey show wetin dem fit do. E fit be say we dey enter serious season for the Reds!
