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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Abe | ||
| Date of birth | 17 July 2010 | ||
| Place of birth | Warrington, England | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Liverpool | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015– | Liverpool | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025 | England U15 | 6 | (1) |
| 2025–2026 | England U16 | 8 | (4) |
Joshua Abe (born 17 July 2010) is an English footballer who plays in the youth academy of Premier League club Liverpool.[1]
Club career
[edit]From Warrington, Abe joined the pre-academy at Liverpool at the age of four years-old. As a 15 year-old in February 2026, Abe made his debut for Liverpool 19s in the UEFA Youth League against MSK Zilina. That month, he scored his first hat-trick for Liverpool Under-18s in a 6-1 win against Leeds United. During the 2025-26 season, he also trained for the first time for the Liverpool first-team under head coach Arne Slot.[2][3]
Style of play
[edit]Abe is a left-footed wide player.[4][2] He has been compared in style to former Liverpool player Sadio Mane.[5]
International career
[edit]Abe scored in his first three appearances for England Under-16s during the 2025-26 season.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Josh Abe". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 Feb 2026.
- 1 2 3 Pesrce, James (18 Feb 2026). "Liverpool are excited about 15-year-old Josh Abe but face a fight to keep him". The Athletic. Retrieved 18 Feb 2026.
- ↑ Doyle, Ian (15 Feb 2026). "Liverpool 15-year-old scores hat-trick and striker hits 20 goals as transfer talk continues". Liverpool Echo.
- ↑ Chabba, Gursher (18 February 2026). "Liverpool wonderkid Josh Abe attracting attention as scholarship decision looms". Tribuna.com. Retrieved 18 Feb 2026.
- ↑ Rooney, Will (18 Feb 2026). "Elite clubs prepared to offer Liverpool gem compared to Sadio Mane 'more guaranteed riches'". Liverpool World. Retrieved 18 Feb 2026.