Hugo Ekitike has signed with Liverpool for a guaranteed fee of 69 million, plus 10 million in performance-related add-ons. The transfer was completed despite Manchester United's late attempt to hijack the deal. Ekitike, who has signed a six-year contract, will join his new team on their pre-season tour in Hong Kong and Japan. He scored 22 goals and provided 12 assists at Eintracht Frankfurt, helping them qualify for the Champions League, and is expected to perform versatile roles in Liverpool's attacking lineup.
Liverpool have signed Hugo Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt for a guaranteed 69m plus 10m in add-ons, despite Manchester United’s late attempt to intervene.
Ekitike has signed a six-year contract and will join his new teammates on their pre-season tour of Hong Kong and Japan.
He scored 22 goals and provided 12 assists in one season at Frankfurt, contributing to the club's qualification for the Champions League.
Despite Newcastle's last-ditch effort to sign Ekitike, including a rejected 70m bid, he expressed a clear preference to join Liverpool.
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