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Former Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse said that Hugo Ekitike would have been "crazy" to turn down the chance to join Liverpool.

The French striker is on the brink of formalizing his move to Merseyside, having traveled to London for a medical on Tuesday ahead of a planned flight to China to link up with his new teammates.

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The excitement among Liverpool fans surrounding the new season is palpable following the signings of Florian Wirtz, Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong, and Cisse believes Ekitike will prove to be another good signing for the Reds.

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But I think he'll adapt to Liverpool's game."

Explaining Ekitike's play style, Cisse said the Frenchman is a bit of a "target man." Cisse said: "He's a bit like (Peter) Crouch, all things considered, he's the only one in the squad.

Djibril Cisse expects Ekitike to succeed at Liverpool.

I'm very happy that Ekitike is experiencing this."

Asked whether Ekitike is making the right decision in joining Liverpool, Cisse responded: "He would have been crazy not to go, especially

He's regained his confidence, the desire to play, he's trying crazy things and, above all, he's succeeding."