Liverpool värvar igen – har lagt fyra miljarder i sommar
Liverpool fortsätter att stärka truppen. Den 23-årige anfallaren Hugo Ekitike lämnar Eintracht Frankfurt och skriver på för den regerande Premier League-mästaren.
Ekitike uppges ha skrivit på ett sexårskontrakt med Liverpool. I fjol gjorde fransmannen 26 mål på 64 matcher och valdes in i årets lag i Bundesliga.
Prislappen landar på 890 miljoner kronor plus bonusar. I stället för att ligga på latsidan i sommar har klubben värvat nya spelare för nästan fyra miljarder kronor, skriver The Guardian.
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Hugo Ekitike
Wikipedia (en)
Hugo Ekitike (or Ekitiké; born 20 June 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Liverpool.
Born and raised in Reims, France, Ekitike began his professional career at 18 with Stade de Reims, playing for their reserves team before being called up to the senior squad in 2020. In 2021, Ekitike was loaned to Vejle Boldklub.
In 2022, Ekitike transferred to Paris Saint-Germain on a loan deal with an option to buy. With PSG, Ekitike won the Ligue 1 title and made appearances for the club in the group stage of the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League before their defeat in the round of 16 by Bayern Munich. Ekitike's loan to PSG became a permanent transfer in 2023, however he only made one appearance as a permanent player.
In February 2024, Ekitike moved to Eintracht Frankfurt on a loan deal which turned into a permanent transfer in April 2024. During his first full season at Eintracht, Ekitike scored 15 goals in 33 appearances, finished 3rd-place in the Bundesliga, and appeared in the 2024–25 Bundesliga Team of the Season.
Ekitike has represented France as a youth international player, appearing for France U20s and France U21s respectively.
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