Liverpool is reportedly working on an exciting transfer move for Aintrack Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitique.
The French are also targets of Newcastle United, according to Athletics. Catch off side Yesterday, I was informed of my interest by Manchester United.
Ekitike looks like an exciting talent that could be a good option to upgrade before Liverpool’s unconvincing Darwinnes.
Athletics are again arguing that Liverpool is also interested in Newcastle’s Alexander Isaac, but it appears they are working on Ekitique as a more realistic option.
It’s certainly hard to imagine Magpies agreeing to sell ISAK right away. Especially for another club in the Premier League.
Liverpool in contact with Hugo Ekitike Transfer
According to Athletic, even if the LFC communicated their interest in signing ISAK, it appears to be even more advanced with Ekitike.
The 23-year-old is not as well-established world-class player as ISAK at this point, but it certainly appears he could reach that level in the future.
Also, Eintracht makes it easier to negotiate at a reasonable price, even if Ekitike isn’t that cheap either.
Athletics should note that Newcastle also tried to sign Ekitique this summer, but the player refused a bid.
Hugo Echicchike replaces Darwin Nunes?
Nunes is the weak link on this Liverpool team and it makes sense that he can be sold and exchanged this summer.
Uruguay International’s move to Napoli could be turned off, but Alfredo Pedura reports Catch off side Moving to Saudi Arabia still looks like an option for him.
If Liverpool can make decent money from Nunes sales, they can still afford to buy someone like Ekitique, even after spending a lot this summer.