Will Wright shines with solo goal for Liverpool U21s in dramatic draw
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 7:20 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Will Wright scored an outstanding solo goal for Liverpool U21s in their Jersey Mike’s Trophy match against Rochdale on Tuesday night. The match saw Liverpool come back from a goal down after Mor Talla Ndiaye was red-carded. Despite Ian Henderson's two goals for Rochdale, stoppage-time strikes from Ben Trueman and Josh Sonni-Lambie leveled the game, leading to a penalty shootout that Rochdale won 7-6. Wright's performance has drawn attention, potentially advancing his prospects for a first-team debut.
- •Liverpool U21s faced Rochdale in the Jersey Mike’s Trophy on September 22.
- •Wright equalized spectacularly before halftime after Ndiaye's red card.
- •Henderson scored two goals for Rochdale before late Liverpool strikes.
- •The match ended in a penalty shootout, with Rochdale winning 7-6.
- •Wright's goal showcased his talent and could facilitate a first-team call-up.
- 7:20 AMYahoo Sports — (Video) Will Wright scores phenomenal goal on night of high drama for Liverpool U21s
"An incredible solo goal from Will Wright was the highlight of a dramatic night for Liverpool under-21s against Rochdale in the Jersey Mike’s Trophy on Tuesday night.After Mor Talla Ndiaye was sent o...
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