Overview
- Ngumoha has made three senior appearances this season, including a stoppage‑time winner at Newcastle that made him the Premier League’s fourth‑youngest scorer.
- He became Liverpool’s youngest Champions League player with a 16‑minute cameo against Atletico Madrid.
- Teammate Jeremie Frimpong has nicknamed him “Mr 1v1” for his one‑on‑one ability in training and matches, according to the Daily Mail as cited by Football Insider.
- If selected against Southampton, he could threaten the club’s League Cup youngest‑scorer record currently held by Ben Woodburn.
- Slot said after the Merseyside derby that several first‑team regulars will not play on Tuesday, signaling opportunities for rotation.