Liverpool have taken the lead against Fulham in the Premier League, and Rio Ngumoha scored an outstanding goal to put his side ahead.
The 17-year-old showcased a sublime piece of skill before slotting the ball into the back of the net.
Rio Ngumoha scores his FIRST goal at Anfield at just 17 years old!! 🤯 pic.twitter.com/vWLvlZBFyS
— Sky Sports Premier League (@SkySportsPL) April 11, 2026
Former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand has now praised the Liverpool youngster and labelled him as a special talent.
RIO 👏🏽
Love this kid! Special talent
— Rio Ferdinand (@rioferdy5) April 11, 2026
Ngumoha is certainly one of the finest young talents at Liverpool right now, and the youngster recently admitted his desire to win the Ballon d’Or one day.
The goal against Fulham today further highlights that he is a mercurial talent with a bright future.