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Report: Generational wonderkid can now officially join Liverpool

An exciting wonderkid is now free to join Liverpool.

By Bence Bocsak · Anfield Watch

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 6:00 AM

Key Things to Know

Ifeanyi Ndukwe has qualified for a UK work permit, allowing him to officially join Liverpool.
The Austrian youngster is currently on a loan deal with Spanish side Levante.
Liverpool reportedly plans to keep Ndukwe on loan at Levante despite his work permit approval.

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Austrian youngster Ifeanyi Ndukwe has officially qualified for a UK work permit, allowing him to officially join Liverpool according to the Liverpool ECHO. The 6-foot-7 player previously could not stay at Anfield because he lacked a permit and the club's sole ESC exemption spot went to Mor Talla Ndiaye, prompting a loan move to Spanish club Levante.

Despite obtaining the necessary work permit, the current plan is reportedly for Ndukwe to remain on loan at Levante, where he recently scored a last-minute winner in La Liga. Bence Bocsak notes that Liverpool's rebuild under Julian Ward and Andoni Iraola will take time as they continue to integrate and develop young talent.

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