Divock Origi

Nine days later, he scored on his competitive debut for the senior Lille side, coming on as a substitute in the 69th minute for Ronny Rodelin and scoring to bring his side from 1–0 down against Troyes.

This was after he had been brought down in the box by defender Dennis Appiah, who was sent off by the referee towards the 70th minute.

Eleven days later, he scored his first Premier League goal, replacing the injured Dejan Lovren in the 79th minute and scoring an added-time equaliser from outside the penalty area for a 2–2 draw against West Bromwich Albion at Anfield.

On 14 February, he scored his second league goal against Aston Villa in a 6–0 victory, only 27 seconds after replacing Daniel Sturridge in the second half; this was the fastest goal scored by a substitute that season.

Divock Okoth Origi (born 18 April 1995) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Nottingham Forest, on loan from Serie A club AC Milan, and the Belgium national team.

Divock Okoth Origi was born on 18 April 1995 in Ostend and grew up in Houthalen-Oost.

He was born into a family of footballers: his father, Mike Origi, played for KV Oostende (at the time Divock was born) and Genk, among other Belgian clubs, as well as the Kenya national team.

His uncle, Austin Oduor Origi, played for Gor Mahia in the Kenyan Premier League while his other uncles, Gerald and Anthony, played for Tusker.

His cousin, Arnold Origi, is also a professional player who has been capped for the Kenyan national team as a goalkeeper.

The Origi family is of Kenyan Luo ethnicity.

Origi speaks four languages fluently: Swahili, English, Dutch and French.

Origi is a Christian.

He has said, "My religion, being a Christian, has values of working hard, staying focused on the right things that helps you in life. Of course you’re going to slip. I made mistakes. But those mistakes helped me and still help me these days."

Origi began his career playing football at Genk's youth academy where he spent Nine years before signing for Lille in May 2010, aged 15, after turning down an approach by Manchester United.

Origi began his career at Lille, and scored on his professional debut for them in 2013.

On 24 January 2013, Origi was an unused substitute in Lille's 3–1 away win over Plabennec in a 2012–13 Coupe de France match.

A year and a half later, he was signed for £10 million by Premier League club Liverpool, who loaned him back to Lille for the 2014–15 Ligue 1 season.

Origi made his international debut for Belgium in 2014 and was part of their team which reached the quarter-finals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, during which he became the youngest goalscorer in Belgian World Cup history as a 19 year old.

On 29 July 2014, Premier League club Liverpool announced that they had completed a £10 million transfer for Origi, who signed a five-year contract, but was immediately loaned back to Lille for the 2014–15 season.

In his first match back in Lille, Origi scored his first goal of the new Ligue 1 season through a penalty against Caen to secure a 1–0 win for his side.

On 11 December 2014, as Lille lost 0–3 at home to VfL Wolfsburg to be eliminated from the UEFA Europa League group stage, Origi had a penalty saved by Diego Benaglio.

On 15 March 2015, Origi scored a hat-trick for Lille in a 3–0 league win against Rennes.

On 11 July 2015, Origi was named in Liverpool's 30-man squad for their pre-season tour of Thailand, Australia and Malaysia.

In his non-competitive debut for Liverpool, a pre-season friendly against Thai All-Stars on 14 July, Origi scored his first goal for the club in a 4–0 win.

His first competitive game for the team was on 12 September, replacing Danny Ings for the final sixteen minutes of a 3–1 loss at rivals Manchester United.

Origi scored his first competitive Liverpool goals on 2 December, a hat-trick in a 6–1 away win over Southampton in the quarter-finals of the League Cup.

On 7 April 2016, Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp surprisingly started Origi ahead of Sturridge (the team's first-choice striker) during Liverpool's Europa League quarter-final match against Borussia Dortmund, Klopp's former side.

Origi scored a vital away goal in a 1–1 draw.

Three days later, he scored two goals in a 4–1 win over Stoke City after coming on as a substitute to replace Sheyi Ojo at half-time.

On 20 April 2016, Origi sustained a severe ankle ligament injury in a home game against Everton.

This was caused by a foul tackle by Everton defender Ramiro Funes Mori who received a red card and subsequent three match ban.

Origi was used predominantly as a substitute and cup player at the start of the 2016–17 season.

He scored his first goal of the season on 23 August 2016 in a 5–0 EFL Cup win over Burton Albion.

He scored his first 2016–17 Premier League goal on 26 November, coming off the bench for the injured Philippe Coutinho to score the opener in a 2–0 win over Sunderland.

On 1 April 2017, he scored Liverpool's third in a 3–1 win against rivals Everton.

On 14 May, he scored Liverpool's fourth in a 4–0 win against West Ham United, edging the team closer to Champions League qualification.

On 31 August 2017, Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg signed Origi on a season-long loan.

After struggling at Liverpool due to injuries, and spending a year on loan at VfL Wolfsburg, Origi made various crucial contributions to the club during the 2018–19 season.

Most notably, he scored two goals, including the winning goal, in the 2019 Champions League semi-final comeback against Barcelona, as well as scoring in the final of the same Champions League season against Tottenham, resulting in Liverpool's latest Champions League trophy.

He was also a part of the squad that won the 2019–20 Premier League the following season, Liverpool's first league title for 30 years.