After a successful season on the Frankfurt side, Hugo Ekitike changed his dimension this summer. The 23 -year -old French striker was recruited by Liverpool, who did not hesitate to pay 95 million euros to buy his services.
Holder in the first four official matches of the Reds this season, Hugo Ekitike has already scored 3 goals and issued a decisive pass. Promising statistics, especially since the connection with its attack partners is not yet fully established.
For the YouTube channel of the American media Men in Blazers, Mohamed Salah notably confided in his relationship with Hugo Ekitike.
Salah: “With Hugo, it's still new”
“” For the moment, I have not yet understood all the connections. As with Darwin (Nunez), Lucho (Luis Diaz) or the players who played in front, or Diogo (JOTA). I knew where to start with Diogo or Darwin, I knew where to find them. I knew their game very well, but with Hugo, it's still new “Subseated the Egyptian.
And to add: “ Sometimes I need the ball in my feet. Sometimes we need it in spaces. We try to understand this, through training or videos. The manager shows us. So I will understand it soon, because it will also help me progress. »»