Trey Nyoni of Leicester City, a midfielder, and Amara Nallo of West Ham United, a center back, have both signed contracts with Liverpool.
Amara Nallo, a center back for West Ham, and Trey Nyoni, a midfielder for Leicester City, both 16 years old, have joined Liverpool’s academy.
The two will work together under coach Marc Bridge-Wilkinson in the Reds U18s squad right away.
Highly regarded midfielder Nyoni, who turned 16 in June, debuted for Leicester’s under-18 team as a 15-year-old last season and made 13 appearances in the U18 Premier League South while also making two appearances in the FA Youth Cup. Nyoni also played twice in the U18 Championship.
It’s really good to see Trey get on the scoresheet with a great individual goal,” said Leicester U18s coach Adam Barradell after Nyoni netted in a win over Brighton in March. “He moved into the U18s squad just before Christmas and he’s getting to grips with U18s football. He’s a young boy and he’s had a good impact on the group which is pleasing to see
Nallo, who will turn 17 in November, made his U18s debut for West Ham last year after committing to the team on a scholarship in May.
Coach of the Hammers U16s, Carlton Cole, once referred to Amara as “a Rolls Royce of a center-back.” He moves with the ball gracefully and has a great left foot. He has been practicing his heading and can play the ball with both feet. He is a player with a very high potential.
Bobby Clark, Ben Doak, Stefan Bajectic, and Kaide Gordon are just a few of the youngsters Liverpool has previously purchased to improve the Academy ranks. All of them have since played for the main team under Jurgen Klopp. actor Calum Scanlon, who
