The striker is due to undergo his medical and sign a six-year deal in London before joining his new team-mates in Asia.

Newcastle United had held talks over signing Ekitike this month and reportedly had a £69m club-record bid rejected before calling off their pursuit. Alexander Isak was Liverpool’s number one target ...

Manchester United tried their luck with two 11th-hour approaches to both Hugo Ekitike and Viktor Gyokeres last week but were instantly denied. Initially, ...

There is belief among Liverpool's decision-makers that Hugo Ekitike, 23, has all the tools to develop into one of Europe's top strikers. How did Liverpool decide to sign him and what can fans expect?