Liverpool Agree £69m Fee For Striker Ekitike

Liverpool person agreed an first £69m interest to motion Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike.

The 23-year-old Frenchman is expected to get successful nan UK connected Tuesday earlier having a medical.

Frankfurt accepted a woody worthy £79m, pinch £69m guaranteed and £10m successful add-ons.

Ekitike is expected to motion a six-year statement and will alert retired to subordinate Liverpool's Asia circuit later this week.

Newcastle had a £70m bid for Ekitike rejected this month, while Liverpool person shown an liking successful Magpies striker Alexander Isak.

Ekitike scored 15 goals successful 31 starts arsenic Frankfurt vanished 3rd successful nan Bundesliga past season.

His presence will push Liverpool's spending past £250m this summer.

They signed Florian Wirtz for a imaginable British grounds £116m, while defenders Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong person arrived for a mixed £70m.