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Liverpool fear lengthy lay-off for Ekitike

Liverpool fear lengthy lay-off for Ekitike

Summary

Liverpool's player Hugo Ekitike likely has a serious Achilles injury after being hurt during a game against Paris St-Germain. This injury may cause him to miss the World Cup and possibly the start of next season, as he awaits scan results to know the full damage.

Key Facts

  • Hugo Ekitike got injured during a Champions League game between Liverpool and Paris St-Germain.
  • He left the field on a stretcher, signaling a serious injury.
  • Liverpool fears the injury will keep him out for a long time.
  • Ekitike had 17 goals and 6 assists this season.
  • He joined Liverpool from Eintracht Frankfurt last July.
  • Ekitike made his debut for the France national team in September.
  • He was expected to play in this summer’s World Cup.
  • Liverpool has faced many injuries this season to key players.

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