Rio Ngumoha not getting ‘carried away with all the noise’ over Liverpool winner

He entered the Liverpool record books as their youngest scorer with his winner against Newcastle.
Rio Ngumoha not getting ‘carried away with all the noise’ over Liverpool winner

AND HE DANCES ON THE TYNE: Liverpool teenager Rio Ngumoha scored the winner against Newcastle (Owen Humphreys/PA)

Liverpool hero Rio Ngumoha said he will not “get too carried away with all the noise” after the “crazy” feeling of scoring a dramatic late winner against Newcastle at the age of 16 years and 361 days.

Ngumoha became the fourth youngest scorer in Premier League history as his cool strike in the 10th minute of second-half stoppage-time secured a 3-2 victory for the Reds at St James’ Park on Monday night.

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