Richard Keys and Andy Gray disagree on Hugo Ekitike Liverpool transfer verdict - 'No debate'
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Richard Keys and Andy GrayRichard Keys and Andy Gray have been at odds over Hugo Ekitike's transfer to Liverpool this summer after the French striker rejected Newcastle United.
Nevertheless, Alexander Isak's arrival at Anfield has raised questions over Ekitike's playing time.
Numerous pundits have since argued he should have signed for Eddie Howe's team instead, with Keys and Gray once again going at it, and below is everything the two had to say.
Richard Keys: "Let me take you behind the scenes again to our moment in the canteen.
You'll play a few games but you'll not play as much as you might expect.'".
"I would have said, 'I'm sorry I want to play football.
They must have known."
AG: "They must have thought they weren't getting him!".
RK: "The second point is - you can't take that risk can you?".
AG: "No you can't."
RK: "I am certain that Liverpool said to him, Richard Hughes and maybe Slot, 'You'll play half the games.
we've got 70 games and you'll play half of them."
AG: "Okay, half the games.
If I'm Ekitike.."
RK: "Let me go - if I've got a choice of going to Newcastle or joining the league champions, one of the best teams, if not the best team in Europe right now, I know where I'm going."
AG: "What and play half the games?".
RK: "No debate.