Hugo Ekitike to Liverpool Transfer Twist as Major Decision Made Before First Deadline - Liverpool Echo
- As of June 9, 2025, both Liverpool and Chelsea are pursuing Eintracht Frankfurt forward Hugo Ekitike ahead of the upcoming transfer window.
- Chelsea's negotiations with Frankfurt have stalled due to the club's £84 million valuation and no official offer submitted so far.
- Liverpool have engaged in serious discussions with Hugo Ekitike amid potential summer departures up front, while Bayer Leverkusen are preparing a bold bid to acquire Jack Grealish from Manchester City.
- Ekitike, a 22-year-old French forward, scored 22 goals and provided 12 assists in 48 appearances last season for Frankfurt.
- Liverpool's strengthened position could increase their chances of signing Ekitike, as Chelsea appears to struggle with the high transfer fee demand.
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Romano Gives Bad News on Chelsea Eyeing Star With PSG Clause
Chelsea, Liverpool, and Manchester United are all keeping an eye on Hugo Ekitiké, with PSG set to profit if a move happens.The 22-year-old striker is expected to leave Eintracht Frankfurt soon, and PSG would receive 20 percent of the fee thanks to a sell-on clause in his deal.Newcastle remain in the mix as well. They’ve been tracking Ekitiké since his time in Paris and view him as a possible long-term successor to Alexander Isak. According to Ca…
What Sky Sports just said about Hugo Ekitike & Liverpool
Chelsea’s hopes of signing Hugo Ekitike before the Club World Cup deadline now appear dead and buried.Tuesday marks the final day of the provisional summer transfer window – ahead of it reopening on June 16 – with the Blues among several clubs scrambling to complete signings.It’s not all doom and gloom for Enzo Maresca’s side, with the Premier League outfit having already completed the signing of Leicester City striker Liam Delap for £30m.Chelse…
Chelsea: Ekitike transfer collapses, Liverpool still in race
Chelsea have seen a transfer deadline day move for Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike fall apart, while Liverpool are still hoping to make a move happen this summer. The 22-year-old is in huge demand following an impressive Bundesliga campaign, scoring 15 goals and providing eight assists in 33 appearances. He also registered four goals and three assists in the Uefa Europa League. Ekitike won’t come cheaply, though, as Frankfurt value the …
Hugo Ekitike to Chelsea or Liverpool? Eintracht Frankfurt forward ready for the next step after Bundesliga breakthrough
With Hugo Ekitike linked with a summer transfer to Chelsea or Liverpool, Adam Bate speaks to Oscar Garcia, who coached Ekitike at Stade Reims, to find out more about the Eintracht Frankfurt forward and what he could bring to the Premier League
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