Move over Luis Suarez, Hugo Ekitike equalled him against West Ham to show he's a Liverpool star in the making

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Hugo Ekitike was outstanding against West Ham and is building a case for Liverpool’s best signing in years. Hugo Ekitike has matched Luis Suarez for goals in a debut season in the Premier League Ekitike has taken his tally to 11 with Saturday’s strike — the best such figure from a Liverpool player in their first Premier League season since Luis Suarez.It’s a stat that is quite unfair on Mohamed Salah.

He scored 32 in his debut season for Liverpool, but his time at Chelsea excludes him. Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty ImagesSuarez might be the best Liverpool striker of all time, at least in terms of talent, but the French phenom has already equalled his debut season with ten games still to play.

You can bet Ekitike adds a few more to his tally and throws his name in the hat for best striker signing at Liverpool in decades. Ekitike has to start doing it against the big teams As phenomenal as Ekitike has been since arriving at Anfield, he hasn’t quite had the same impact against the stronger opposition Liverpool have faced.