
Hugo Ekitike set to join Liverpool in €90 million deal
Liverpool are reportedly all set to sign Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt in a deal worth €90 million in the summer transfer window.
Liverpool have agreed to €95 million package to sign Hugo Ekitike in the summer transfer window. According to an update by reputed Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano, the Reds will pay €90 million for the striker, and the package will rise to €95 million depending on bonuses.
The 23-year-old is expected to complete his move to the Premier League club soon. The French striker will sign a six-year contract with them, and he has already agreed on personal terms with the Premier League champions.
Liverpool needed to bring in a reliable striker after the disappointing performances from Darwin Nunez last season. It will be interesting to see if the 23-year-old can adapt to the Premier League quickly and make an instant impact. There is no doubt that the Eintracht Fraknfurt attacker is a quality player, and he scored 22 goals last season. He managed to pick up 12 assists along the way as well.
There is no doubt that the Frenchman is a quality player with a big future, and he will look to establish himself as a reliable performer for Liverpool. Liverpool managed to win the Premier League title last season, and they will be hoping to defend their domestic crown. They will look to do well in the UEFA Champions League as well. The Reds need quality attackers at their disposal, and the youngster should prove to be a solid long-term investment.
Liverpool have done some impressive business
Liverpool have been very active in the transfer market this summer, and they have signed multiple quality players. However, the Merseyside outfit are still looking to improve the squad further. It will be interesting to see if they can bring in another attacker and a quality central defender before the window closes.
Nunez is expected to depart from Anfield in the coming weeks, and Luis Diaz could follow him out of the club. Liverpool need another reliable attacker at their disposal. They have been linked with Rodrygo Goes is from Real Madrid. It will be interesting to see if they can wrap up a successful window over the next few weeks and fight for trophies once again.