A second-half substitute in Liverpool's Champions League win against Atletico Madrid, Ngumoha became the club's youngest player to appear in European competition.
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At the age of 17 years and 19 days, Ngumoha beat the previous club record of 17 years and 213 days, set by Trey Nyoni at PSV Eindhoven last season.
Liverpool's youngest European debutants
1 – Rio Ngumoha – 17 years and 19 days
2 – Trey Nyoni – 17 years and 213 days
3 – Phil Charnock – 17 years and 215 days
4 – Raheem Sterling – 17 years and 238 days
5 – Michael Owen – 17 years and 276 days