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Hugo Ekitike and Florian Wirtz shone against German opposition on Wednesday evening as Liverpool battered Frankfurt 5-1 in the Champions League. Florian Wirtz impressed Liverpool fans with his two assists, which were very much needed in a Reds shirt after a shaky start.
Hugo Ekitike scored his first Champions League goal on Wednesday night as Liverpool beat Eintracht Frankfurt 5-1, with the Frenchman starting up front alongside Alexander Isak
NO Salah, no problem. Arne Slot made some big calls and rotated, or rather dropped, nearly half his Liverpool team to avoid slumping to the club’s worst run in 72 years. That meant Mo Salah
Liverpool’s trip to Frankfurt may have begun with tension, but it ended in triumph — and for Hugo Ekitike, it marked another defining step in a growing Anfield story. The French striker, once a hero at Deutsche Bank Park,
Eintracht Frankfurt have earned a sterling reputation for developing players from the promising bracket to top-class and selling them on for significant profit in recent years, particularly in attacking positions.
The forward has found his feet quickest among new recruits and established a close bond with the Liverpool fanbase – this is how he did it