Liverpool might be interested to learn why their new striker target Hugo Ekitike was criticised by his Eintracht Frankfurt manager last term.

Manchester United have been dealt a double blow in the summer transfer market as their Premier League rivals move up a gear in their race for strikers.Following a disatrous season in front of goal

NEWCASTLE’S pursuit of Hugo Ekitike is over after they left talks for the Eintracht Frankfurt striker, according to reports. The Magpies saw an opening bid of a club-record £69.5m knocked

Last month, Markus Krosche revealed that Eintracht Frankfurt are under no pressure to sell Ekitike. Speaking to Wiesbadener Kurier, the club's CEO said: "If the price isn’t right, then he’ll just stay with us. We don’t have to sell Hugo."

Liverpool have opened talks with Eintracht Frankfurt to sign 23-year-old French striker Hugo Ekitike. (Sky Sports), external However, Newcastle United are pushing ahead with their attempt to sign Ekitike in the hope of pairing him with Sweden striker and Reds target Alexander Isak,