What makes Rio Ngumoha so special: How he became 'Mr 1v1', embarrassing his older Liverpool colleagues, his 'back post' trick and why scouts are convinced that 'he's going to win a Ballon d'Or'

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What makes Rio Ngumoha so special: How he became 'Mr 1v1', embarrassing his older Liverpool colleagues, his 'back post' trick and why scouts are convinced that 'he's going to win a Ballon d'Or'

Monday 22nd September 2025, 4:00PM

In the hours after Rio Ngumoha scored a 100th-minute winner for Liverpool away at Newcastle last month, his older brother's phone was pinging away with text messages.

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