At PSG, Hugo Ekitike was forced to play a secondary role given the huge competition in his playing sector with Neymar, Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi in particular. Having left for Eintracht Frankfurt at the start of the year, the young 22-year-old French striker is having a blast in the German team where he seems to be adored by the community given his success in jersey sales.
Hugo Ekitike (22 years old) signed at the age of 20 PSG after six promising months with the Reims stadium. However, nothing went as planned and the French striker could not confirm the good hopes placed in him by the Football advisor Luis Campos. Result, Riding took the path ofEintracht Francfort in January 2023 through a loan which quickly turned into a permanent transfer a few weeks later.
“Coach Dino Toppmöller was crucial in his signing and then handled his case wonderfully”
However, due to his lack of playing time at PSG, Hugo Ekitike had not settled in Frankfurt in the form of a career. The journalist Christopher Michelwhich follows the‘Unity pour Football news also dwelled on the question to The Team this Thursday as part of the Europa League clash between’OL and the resident of Bundesliga.
“Coach Dino Toppmöller was crucial in his signing and then handled his case wonderfully. He took care to incorporate it sparingly in the months that followed. Today, we realize in every match that this management had a huge impact.”
Completely adopted by supporters, Ekitike has become a major seller of jerseys
Because in fact, Hugo Ekitike boasts a record of eleven goals scored in twenty matches played since the start of the season, in all competitions, with theEintracht Francfort. A newfound efficiency which delights the supporters of the German club. And the numbers show it. As The Team points out, Riding is the player who sells the most jerseys in theConcord this season behind Omar Marmoush and in front Mario GötzeGerman world champion and ex-player of Borussia Dortmund as well as Bayern Munich. Just that…
