Arne Slot reiterated in the build-up to Liverpool’s Champions League clash with Atlético Madrid that there’s a world where Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitiké can co-exist—but it was one replacing the other on Wednesday night as the Dutchman took a first look at his new £125 million signing.
Liverpool spent a monumental amount of money this summer, acquiring both Isak and Ekitiké to revamp their strike force in addition to sign Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen in a deal that could eventually be worth £116 million to the former Bundesliga winners.
