Hugo Ekitike is a new player for Eintracht Frankfurt. The French striker left Paris Saint-Germain in the very last hours of the winter transfer window to join the German club on loan with an option to buy.
The now former red and blue also made his Bundesliga debut this Saturday, February 3 on the pitch at FC Cologne (2-0 defeat). The 21-year-old came on in the 77th minute and immediately showed that he had the qualities and abilities to be an important player in this squad.
However, despite his good comeback, Hugo Ekitike would already be in trouble. Indeed, according to the information from Bildthe ex-Parisian would have trained individually.
Frankfurt’s new number 11 was suffering from serious physical problems. In Germany, it is estimated that the Frenchman only has 15 minutes in his legs at the moment. However, no worries for the German club who knew that the Frenchman had not played for almost 6 months before joining the club.
Starter in the Europa League, February 15?
Shelved by Paris Saint-Germain at the start of the season, Hugo Ekitike will take a little time before getting back into good physical shape. However, if he works well on an individual level he could perhaps start the Europa League match in the 1/16 final on February 15 on the lawn of Royale Union SG. A game that could perfectly launch his German adventure. To be continued…