Seven games without defeat. This is the start of Andoni Iraola as Liverpool manager. Nothing spectacular, but still on the way to a game that can once again pay off throughout the season. Now comes good news that will strengthen the Spaniard’s squad.
according to L’Equipe journalists Hugo Delom and Loic Tanzi, a return for Hugo Ekitike on a break with a long-term injury could be on the horizon.
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-Ekitike is working diligently on his comeback. The Liverpool striker hopes to be back on the match scene in December, the French journalists begin.
Ekitike spent most of September working with French doctors and trainers at France’s famous coaching campus Clairefontaine, before recently returning to Merseyside.
Before returning to duty at Kirkby, L’Equipe reported: “In recent days, Ekitike has travelled to the United States, among other things, to consult a specialist. The striker is on track with his recovery and can jog”, This means that a return to first-team training in November is on track, and a return to the first team by December could be possible.
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Iraola has made Alexander Isak crack the scoring code in the red shirt. With Ekitike also back up top, the player with 17 goals in 45 games in the red shirt, what will be Iraola’s attacking machine will really take shape.
