Accrington

/ ˈækrɪŋtən /

noun

a town in NW England, in SE Lancashire. Pop: 35 203 (2001)

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Defensive partner Ross Sykes was picked up from Accrington Stanley in 2022 after Union "took a chance" on him.

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"But my mum and dad persuaded me to go on trial at Accrington Stanley one or two weeks later. I didn't look back after that."

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Rio Ngumoha was at Chelsea's academy before he moved to Liverpool in 2024 and was only 16 when he made his debut for the Reds, in a 4-0 FA Cup third-round win over Accrington in January 2025.

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Conor McNamara: Back in January I commentated for Match Of The Day when Ngumoha became the youngest player to start a match for Liverpool - aged 16 years and 135 days old - in the 4-0 win over Accrington in the FA Cup.

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In January, Ngumoha became the youngest player to start a match for Liverpool - aged 16 years and 135 days old - in the 4-0 win over Accrington in the FA Cup.

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