Liverpool,England – Hugo Ekitike is thriving under the increased scrutiny that comes with playing for a club the size of Liverpool. The 23-year-old striker, signed from Eintracht Frankfurt this summer for a reported £79 million on a six-year contract, has embraced the higher expectations adn spotlight.
EkitikeS arrival at Anfield followed a prolific 2023/2024 season with Frankfurt, where he scored 22 goals in 48 appearances. The transfer represents a significant step up in his career,and the forward acknowledges the change in profile. This move is particularly noteworthy as Liverpool looks to solidify its attacking options and compete for top honors in both the Premier League and European competitions.
“My life has clearly changed,” Ekitike stated, as reported by Metro.”This is a big transfer and I have seen thousands of times more, but I see it positively, this is very good. This is the position I want.”
The French international has quickly integrated into the Liverpool squad, starting in all four of their Premier League and Community Shield matches to date.he has already made a strong impact,scoring three goals in those appearances.
“When you have a standard like this,you must show that your place is here and must continue to play well. But this is a position that I like and I want to maintain,” Ekitike added, demonstrating his commitment to proving his worth at his new club.(nds/krs)
