U.S. U-17 men’s national team star Keyrol Figueroa became the youngest player to ever play for Liverpool in the UEFA Youth League when he came on in the second half of its 1-0 quarterfinal loss to Portugal’s Sporting. The 16-year-old forward beat out Liverpool players like Trent Alexander-Arnold, Harvey Elliott and Curtis Jones who have played in the annual U-19 competition. Figueroa, who scored seven goals for the USA at the recent Concacaf Under-17 Championship, recently scored his first goal for Liverpool’s U-18s.

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