Liverpool have reached an agreement to sign Hugo Ekitike who joins from Eintracht Frankfurt, MySportDab reports.
The forward was seen as option with Alexander Isak deal slowing down to an agreement with Newcastle United.
The Premier League Champions decided to go another way which contact was made with Eintracht Frankfurt.
Talks progressed quickly between both team who wanted to make things happen on time as everything was looking positive.
Liverpool made an initial offer which wasn’t accepted by the German side as they see it as not good enough.
The Premier League side had to go back and hold internal talks before making a new offer to the German club.
According to Fabrizio Romano, he confirmed an agreement has been reached between both clubs for a deal.
Here Is What Was Said:
“Liverpool agree deal to sign Hugo Ekitike on €95m total fee package.
“Deal in place with Eintracht as Ekitike could cost up to €95m with add-ons included, agreement finally done.
“Six year deal for Ekitike, valid until June 2031; he only wanted Liverpool move despite more clubs involved.
The striker can be considered as a new Liverpool player who will quickly carry out his medical before an official announcement.
