Today at Eintracht Frankfurt, Hugo Ekitike knows PSG well. Trained at the Stade de Reims, the Frenchman joined the boarders of the Parc des Princes in 2022 via a loan, before being definitively transferred in the summer of 2023 against a check for 28.5 million euros. If the 22 -year -old played little during his stay in Paris, he had the opportunity to rub shoulders with huge stars, like Kylian Mbappé, Neymar or Lionel Messi.
In an interview with The teamthe center-forward was asked what he learned by attending players from this caliber. And the interested party has raised several points: ” They are unique players. No one plays and will play like them. I learned a lot by looking at them on certain small gestures or the game without balloon. The call, the counter-appeal … On this last point, which Kylian really marked me. It was impressive and seeing that, I thought it was really this level that I wanted to reach. Teachings that may allow him to display the performance that is currently hers in the Bundesliga, with 13 goals in 23 games.