Hugo Ekitike and Kylian Mbappé certainly did not have the opportunity to play together under Luis Enrique during his last six months at PSG before his loan to Eintracht Frankfurt in the winter of 2024 which led to a permanent transfer the following months. An operation which was notably able to take place thanks to Mbappé. His short stay in Paris taught him many things.
Kylian Mbappé is no longer a player PSG since June 3 and the announcement of his signature to Real Madrid. A few months earlier, when the future ofHugo Ekitike far from the Paris Saint–Germain after an abortive transfer to theEintracht Francfort in the summer of 2023, the top scorer in the history of the Parisian club managed to convince Riding to turn the page of PSG in order to relaunch within the German club.
“We got along well in Paris”
This is in fact what a journalist from Sports BILD said in an interview with Hugo Ekitike. The 22-year-old French striker did not deny this information, confirming in passing his beautiful relationship with Kylian Mbappé at PSG. “We got along well in Paris. But I currently have no contact with him. Kylian has enough on his plate right now and needs to take care of himself and his career. I wish him all the best for that.”
“I took with me the lessons I learned in Paris and I am completely different now”
Hugo Ekitike subsequently dwelled on his childhood dream which was to wear the tunic of the PSG. Something done even though his Parisian experience did not go as planned.
“When I was very young, I dreamed of playing with my favorite players at Paris Saint-Germain. Finally I was there, but it still didn't work. You can’t predict something like that.” However, the new center forward of Eintracht Frankfurt has no regrets about his time at PSG. “I don’t regret anything that happened. I took with me the lessons I learned in Paris and I am completely different now. I have a lot more confidence in myself, I handle pressure better, I have more team spirit and I talk to people more.”
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