Hugo Ekitike responds to Liverpool red card as statement made after huge blow

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Huko Ekitike has apologised for taking his shirt off and getting a second yellow card during Liverpool's victory over Southampton in the League Cup.

Hugo Ekitike apologised after getting sent off for Liverpool against Southampton.

However, with Slot previously saying they are monitoring the forward's fitness, he may have to shift another attacker into the central area if he does not feel Isak is ready for Premier League start

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