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Liverpool signs Prince Cissé to first professional contract

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 4:17 PM

Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Liverpool signs Prince Cissé to first professional contract

Summary

Liverpool Football Club has announced that 17-year-old Prince Cissé has signed his first professional contract. The young defender, who is the son of former Liverpool player Djibril Cissé, has been a standout performer in the club’s youth teams and has represented Wales at various youth levels. Prince has been with Liverpool since signing a scholarship in 2024, and this contract will allow him to transition to professional football. His family background includes an older brother who plays for Notts County and N’Golo Kante as his step-father.

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By the Numbers

•Prince Cissé is 17 years old and a center half.
•His father, Djibril Cissé, won the Champions League with Liverpool in 2005.
•Cissé signed a scholarship with Liverpool in 2024.
•He has played for Wales up to the U19 level.
•His brother plays for Notts County at the academy level.

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