Hugo Ekitike is now widely expected to join Liverpool from Eintracht Frankfurt in a move worth around £79m. Slot will hope that the centre-forward can share the goal-scoring burden with Mohamed Salah, who exclusively shouldered most of that responsibility last term.

Hugo Ekitike's £79million transfer to Liverpool has finally been confirmed with fans now realising the Frenchman donned himself in the club's colours before a move was even discussed