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Hugo Ekitike issues Alexander Isak response and 'not smart' Liverpool confession

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"I have played in two strikers composition and one striker, so I can do a lot of things," he told the Liverpool Echo."If we have to play together I can do that. And as I've said before, I apologised to everybody already, to my team-mates - that kind of thing won't happen again."Since his £79m transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt in July, the 23-year-old has made an impressive start, contributing five goals and an assist in eight matches."Did I know I would perform like that?



I think I have settled well. I would say everything has gone well."Despite his recent form, Ekitike is yet to make a starting appearance in a Champions League match, having come off the bench four times in the tournament with Paris Saint-Germain and playing for half an hour in Liverpool's thrilling 3-2 victory over Atletico Madrid two weeks ago."When I played with PSG I was young and on bench and was more watching," he said.

You can listen to them."I want to show I learned a lot from that time and I'm able to make a difference for my team."Despite Liverpool's revamped squad still finding their rhythm this campaign, Ekitike remains confident everything will eventually gel under Arne Slot's guidance."It is going to be a tough game playing here at Galatasaray," he added. I think in time it will be better, and I'm confident."Join our new WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content.