Only a year after having definitively rallied the Frankfurt Eintracht, Hugo Ekitike will join Liverpool. An agreement was reached between the two clubs and the player flew with his agent Karl Mwalako to England on Tuesday. Questioned by the daily The teamDjibril Cissé, Reds player between 2004 and 2007 and winner of the 2005 Champions League, posted his confidence concerning the ability of the 23 -year -old attacker to win in Anfield.
“I think he will adapt to the game of Reds. In his register, a little “Target Man”, a little at (Peter) Crouch all kept proportions, there is only him in the workforce. The coach can take advantage of it. Afterwards, you may not expect to be a holder all the time from the start. There are Mohamed Salah and some great players in front, again. Ekitike must above all get used to the intensity and impact of England ”. The former PSG and Reims is released from a completed season in Germany, with a balance sheet of 22 goals and 12 assists in 48 games in all competitions.
