Fabrizio Romano has taken to social media on Wednesday night with information of a long-anticipated Liverpool deal lastly being ‘accomplished’.
Two months on from reporting that the Reds had agreed a transfer with Chelsea for highly-rated teenager Rio Ngumoha, it now seems that the transaction has been finalised.
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The switch guru posted on X this night: “Liverpool full Premier League 5-step investigation course of for Rio Ngumoha to hitch the membership, confirmed. 2008 born expertise agreed to the transfer after he left Chelsea, as completely revealed in June. Accomplished, accomplished.”
🔴✅ Liverpool full Premier League 5 step investigation course of for Rio Ngumoha to hitch the membership, confirmed.
2008 born expertise agreed to the transfer after he left Chelsea, as completely revealed in June.
Accomplished, accomplished. 🤝🏻 pic.twitter.com/sGSyPdnF5L
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 4, 2024
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The sheer forms concerned on this switch has led to it changing into a considerably protracted affair, however now that the Premier League’s thorough registration course of has been accomplished, it seems that Liverpool have lastly obtained their man – or boy, on this occasion, on condition that Ngumoha remains to be solely 16.
{The teenager} has already been described by journalist Bence Bocsak as a doubtlessly ‘enormous coup‘, with The Athletic’s James Pearce additionally waxing lyrical in regards to the teen’s skills.
At his age, the attacker will clearly go into the Reds’ academy to start with, however he’ll have seen the likes of Trey Nyoni, Jayden Danns, Conor Bradley and others being given a passageway to the primary workforce having impressed within the underage ranks.
After ready so lengthy for the switch to be accomplished, Liverpool followers will little doubt be preserving a really eager eye on how Ngumoha fares on Merseyside, and whether or not he’ll be on the cusp of the senior squad over the following couple of years.
The 16-year-old has already earned rave opinions, and hopefully in time we’ll be talking about his seize from Chelsea as one of many shrewdest offers pulled off by the Anfield hierarchy within the trendy period.
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