What a first! The tribute to Diogo Jota, the two goals of Liverpool in the first period, the racist insult against Antoine Semenyo, the double in response from the Ghanaian, and the two goals of Chiesa and Salah at the end of the game … Certainly, this Liverpool-Bournemouth (4-2) launched the new season of Premier League with many events.
In this story, we should not forget the performance of Hugo Ekitike. The French striker opened the scoring in the first period, before signing a decisive pass on the goal of Cody Gakpo for the 2-0. Convincing.
“He won the match of the match man thanks to a brilliant goal in the first half, which makes two out of two in the official match (with the community shield, editor's note), and a complete performance that will delight his bosses”writes the Daily Mail about the French striker.
Ekitike expected at the turn
Hugo Ekitike is in the process of raising doubts after his subject. He justifies why Liverpool invested 90 million euros in an even international player (this should not be long), whose passage to PSG had been a flop.
” LIverpool is the first reigning champion to appoint four recruits in his starting eleven for the first day (with Frimpong, Kerkez and Wirtz).
Ekitike was by far the best of this quartet ”writes the BBC.
This is important for Ekitike to start well in his club. Especially given what could expect it. “Ekitike could be confronted with a future fight for its place as a holder with the rebel of Newcastle United Alexander Isak, still on Liverpool tablets, Add the BBC, But he defended his cause with eloquence with a superb individual performance which made him an instant hero for Anfield. »»