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Man Utd almost signed Rio Ngumoha instead of Liverpool but made one major error in talks

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Published 11:39 26 Aug 2025 GMT+1

Man Utd almost signed Rio Ngumoha instead of Liverpool but made one major error in talks

16-year-old Rio Ngumoha scored Liverpool's last-gasp winner against Newcastle but he could have been a Man United player.

Josh Lawless

Josh Lawless

Featured Image Credit: Getty

Topics: Manchester United, Liverpool, Newcastle United

Josh Lawless
Josh Lawless

Josh is a sports journalist who specialises in football and WWE. He has been published by Curzon Ashton FC, Late Tackle, Manchester City FC, The Mirror, Read Man City and Manchester Evening News. He provides coverage of professional wrestling and has covered two WrestleMania events for SPORTbible.

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