Ekitike’s former youth coach Jean-Philippe, AKA ‘Nano’, spoke with GOAL in 2021 and explained some of the qualities he exuded as a young boy, which have continued into his playing career as an adult.

Darwin Nunez showed Liverpool manager Arne Slot that he still has plenty left to offer by scoring a hat-trick in a secret pre-season friendly against Stoke City on Sunday. Liverpool welcomed the Championship side to the AXA Training Centre as they continued the preparations for their Premier League title defence.

Reports suggest Liverpool are closing in on a deal for the French striker that could surpass Eintracht’s club-record sale of €95 million including add-ons. Speaking after the match, head coach Dino Toppmöller strongly hinted that Ekitiké may have already played his final game for the club.

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Liverpool made an approach to Newcastle for Alexander Isak earlier in the week, but just days later an agreement was struck with Hugo Ekitike, but it doesn't sound like the Isak deal is totally dead i

Gyokeres to Arsenal update, Rashford in Barcelona talks, Liverpool close in on Ekitike - Latest transfer news and rumours as Arsenal not expected to finalise Gyokeres deal before squad leaves for pre-

Liverpool are closing in on the signing of Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt, and while some fans had their hearts set on Alexander Isak, there is every reason to be optimistic. The Reds may not have secured their first-choice target,