Liverpool

Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola has urged Rio Ngumoha not to be distracted by the outside noise following his impressive performance against Villarreal.

From facing adversity in Uruguay to Barcelona, to finding his feet in Liverpool, Ronald Araujo's renaissance has been built on resilience and reinvention.

Champions League Matchday 3 has come and gone, and we have some Main Character energy coming from Harry Kane, Barcelona and Real Madrid ahead of El Clasico, while Liverpool should worry about Virgil van Dijk's form.

Ronald Araújo is convinced his loan move to Liverpool from Barcelona was what he needed.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has credited Mohamed Salah with helping the development of Rio Ngumoha and believes there is still "much more" to come from the teenager.

Alexis Mac Allister has said that Andoni Iraola fixed the issues within the Liverpool group left behind by his predecessor Arne Slot.

Still just 18, Rio Ngumoha produced the finest game of his Liverpool career thus far in helping the Reds overturn a two-goal deficit vs. Villarreal.

Leboeuf hails Ngumoha after Liverpool's comeback vs. Villarreal

Rio Ngumoha has said his performance in Liverpool's 4-3 victory over Villarreal was "one of the best" of his career and said it was a "dream" to receive a standing ovation at Anfield.

Liverpool host Villarreal in the third game week of the Champions League and they look to maintain their unbeaten start to the competition and you can follow all the action with ESPN.