Liverpool Capture Hugo Ekitike as Emotional Farewell to Eintracht Frankfurt Signals Star’s CharacterLiverpool’s summer transfer window has taken another major step forward with the capture of

Ekitike, 23, had long been linked with a Premier League move, with Newcastle United and Manchester United reportedly joining Liverpool in pursuit of the Frenchman.

Just because Liverpool could most likely afford Alexander Isak this summer, doesn’t mean they will sign the Newcastle star. After all, they have just recruited an exciting, young centre-forward who shares similar characteristics with the Swede, and a fee of £120–150 million could still dissuade them from pursuing a deal.