'I saw Hugo Ekitike moment that speaks volumes for Liverpool amid Alexander Isak plan'
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In a familiar pattern this season, Liverpool didn’t play perfectly against Everton.
Crucially, though, it did win again, and Hugo Ekitike was central.
Arne Slot’s side didn’t win five matches on the spin at all when they won the Premier League title last season.
It feels harsh to bring Darwin Nunez into it, but the comparisons are stark.
In this game, Ekitike made four ball recoveries, three clearances, and won six out of the nine duels he did contest.
Hugo Ekitike marked his Merseyside debut with a goal?
Already, Ekitike has scored three Premier League goals to date, but he is also proving himself capable of being an all-round package.
Ekitike was chasing and chasing relentlessly — he never stopped until he was replaced in the second half.
At one point, as Dominik Szoboszlai— another strong performer — galloped past him, Ekitike realized that he needed to be pressing too, and quickly sprung into action
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