Former Liverpool striker Djibril Cissé has backed Hugo Ekitike (22) to succeed at Anfield following his high-profile move from Eintracht Frankfurt, insisting the forward has rediscovered the

Hugo Ekitike is closing in on a transfer to Liverpool from Eintracht Frankfurt after the Reds agreed to pay an initial $93 million for the striker with another $13 million to come in possible add-ons

Liverpool have agreed a deal with Eintracht Frankfurt for the signing of Hugo Ekitike. The English club have indicated they will pay an initial fee of £69million ($92.8m), with potential add-ons worth as much as £10m.