Hugo Ekitike

PL: Ekitike reaches double digit goals as Liverpool thump Newcastle

PL: Ekitike reaches double digit goals as Liverpool thump Newcastle

Hugo Ekitike reached 10 Premier League goals for the season after netting a brace in Liverpool's 4-1 win over Newcastle United at Anfield on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old Frenchman of Cameroonian heritage scored a goal and provided an assist in Wednesday's 6-0 bashing of Qarabag in the UEFA Champions League. He was at it again against the Magpies, netting in the 41st and 43rd minute...

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FA Cup: Frimpong, Ekitike score as Liverpool ease past Barnsley

Jeremie Frimpong and Hugo Ekitike were on target as Liverpool defeated Barnsley 4-1 in final FA Cup third round game on Monday, Afrosport reports. The Reds played out a goalless draw in their previous game with Arsenal in the Premier League and wasted no time against their League One opponents after Dominik Szoboszlai put them in front in the ninth minute. Frimpong was the next to...

Injury doubt clouds Ekitike’s availability for Arsenal trip

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has admitted there is uncertainty over Hugo Ekitike’s availability for Thursday’s Premier League clash against Arsenal, Afrosport reports. The French forward has yet to return to training after sustaining a muscle problem that ruled him out of Sunday’s 2-2 draw at Fulham. Slot previously described the issue as minor, but the quick turnaround between fixtures has limited Ekitike’s recovery time. Ekitike...

Premier League: Slot rules Alisson out of Liverpool’s trip to Chelsea

Premier League: Slot rules Alisson out of Liverpool’s trip to Chelsea

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has confirmed that goalkeeper Alisson will be missing in Saturday’s Premier League clash against Chelsea, Afrosport reports. Alisson was forced off during Liverpool’s 1-0 defeat at Galatasaray on Tuesday night, with summer signing Giorgi Mamardashvili replacing the Brazilian in the 56th minute at RAMS Park. Defeat in Istanbul. #UCL pic.twitter.com/0fANZU8DLV — Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 30, 2025 The Reds lost their...

EFL Cup: Slot hits out at Ekitike for red card in Liverpool win over Southampton

EFL Cup: Liverpool’s Ekitike reportedly faces fine for needless red card

Hugo Ekitike faces the possibility of being fined by Liverpool following his sending off in the 2-1 EFL Cup win over Southampton on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The 23-year-old French striker of Cameroonian heritage came on as a second-half substitute for Alexander Isak and scored the winner in the 85th minute, but was sent off after collecting a second yellow card for taking off his shirt while...