Hugo Ekitike reveals true thoughts on playing alongside Alexander Isak

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I can’t see any big clubs playing with just one striker in the squad. “It is good that he is here.

I have been playing in a two-striker composition, one striker, I can do a lot of things. As I said, I apologise to everybody, to my team-mates.

I just move on now, I am looking forward.”Ekitike has apologised for his needless red card against Southampton (PA Wire)Slot said Ekitike and Isak were his two top choices in the summer and explained he wanted to get both after the tragic loss of Diogo Jota.“Because of an enormous tragedy with Diogo Jota, in the end we had to bring in two No 9s,” he said. “We have always looked for very good players but it was always clear to us that from the start we wanted these two [Isak and Ekitike] if we needed two.”