Liverpool youngster Rio Ngumoha has been picked out by Lionel Messi. (Image: Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)

Lionel Messi has made his feelings on young Liverpool star Rio Ngumoha clear in a video shared on social media. The Barcelona and Argentina legend has included Ngumoha in a list of 10 top young stars.

In partnership with Adidas Football, Messi is in a video where he is seen shuffling a pack of cards. He then starts to lay them out on the table, with them showing pictures of some of the brightest young attacking midfielders in world football. Ngumoha is included alongside the likes of Andrey Santos, Kendry Paez and Nico Paz.

The caption to the video reads: "Every card counts. The perfect 10. This is Messi +10."

A voiceover on the video also says: "The perfect 10. It starts with a shuffle, it relies on a few tricks, a slide...