Liverpool has signed striker Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt for an initial fee of £69 million, with potential add-ons bringing the total to £79 million. The 23-year-old forward is the latest addition to Liverpool's revamped squad. Ekitike’s impressive performance in the Bundesliga, where he scored 15 goals and provided eight assists, attracted interest from multiple clubs, including Manchester United and Newcastle. Frankfurt's sporting director highlighted the significance of this transfer for both Ekitike and the club, emphasizing the promising career trajectory it represents.
Liverpool have completed the signing of striker Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt for £69m, potentially rising to £79m with add-ons. Ekitike is 23 years old and joins other new signings at Anfield this summer.
Hugo Ekitike registered 15 goals and eight assists in 33 games during his breakout season in the Bundesliga, boosting interest from clubs like Manchester United and Newcastle.
Markus Krösche, Frankfurt's sporting director, stated that Ekitike's move to Liverpool reflects the player's hard work and the club's ability to provide great prospects.
Due to a contractual clause, Frankfurt will need to pay 20% of the total transfer value to Paris Saint-Germain following Ekitike's transfer to Eintracht Frankfurt.
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