Just because Liverpool could most likely afford Alexander Isak this summer, doesn’t mean they will sign the Newcastle star. After all, they have just recruited an exciting, young centre-forward who shares similar characteristics with the Swede, and a fee of £120–150 million could still dissuade them from pursuing a deal.

Hugo Ekitike says now is the “perfect moment” in his career to join Liverpool following his £79 million (€91.5m) transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt. The striker has signed a six-year deal with

Liverpool has signed France forward Hugo Ekitiké from Eintracht Frankfurt to continue the Premier League champion’s offseason spending spree.