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So far, the early signs are that Ekitike will fit in perfectly at Liverpool, though the Reds are still keen to sign Alexander Isak from Newcastle United.

"I love Benzema, what he did for football is my role model."

His hold-up play has certainly been impressive up to now in a Liverpool jersey.

I could do better," Ekitike added.

Hugo Ekitike has made a splash in Liverpool.

I think I will get better and do even more for this team."

Explaining the difference between the role he played for Frankfurt and how Arne Slot wants to use him at Liverpool, he added: "I changed my way of playing here.

"It's different football with more intensity.

Next up, the Reds travel to the North East to face Newcastle at St James' Park.

Liverpool.com says: Ekitike has been hugely impressive so far
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