Ekitike’s former youth coach Jean-Philippe, AKA ‘Nano’, spoke with GOAL in 2021 and explained some of the qualities he exuded as a young boy, which have continued into his playing career as an adult.

Germain, the young forward reignited his career in Germany, becoming one of the Bundesliga’s standout players last season. His combination of pace, technical skill and clinical finishing has made him a prized asset.

Darwin Nunez showed Liverpool manager Arne Slot that he still has plenty left to offer by scoring a hat-trick in a secret pre-season friendly against Stoke City on Sunday. Liverpool welcomed the Championship side to the AXA Training Centre as they continued the preparations for their Premier League title defence.

Liverpool have submitted a €90 million (£78m/$105m) bid to Eintracht Frankfurt for French striker Hugo Ekitike. Sky Sports have revealed that an agreement in principle has been established between Liverpool and Eintracht Frankfurt,

Liverpool are progressing in advanced talks to sign Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt, with the Frenchman keen to join the Premier League champions in a blockbuster deal