Owen Hargreaves has been impressed with Hugo Ekitike’s start at Liverpool (Premier League)Owen Hargreaves believes Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike can become the best striker in the world. The 23-year-old has been one of Liverpool’s standout performers in an inconsistent campaign for the defending Premier League champions, scoring 16 goals in 37 appearances. ‘I tell you why he [Slot] is smiling, he’s got Hugo Ekitike in his team,’ Hargreaves told Premier League Productions. More TrendingAsked if Liverpool will finish in the top five in the Premier League, Hargreaves said: ‘I think they will. ‘I think the difficulty for Chelsea is they have a really young team, they don’t have the experience that I think Liverpool have.

Source: Metro March 01, 2026 02:21 UTC