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Hugo Ekitike backed to be Liverpool's new Peter Crouch ahead of £79m transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt as former Reds star predicts French striker will need time to settle at Anfield

Former Liverpool star Djibril Cisse thinks Hugo Ekitike could be the club's new Peter Crouch, but has warned he will need time to settle at Anfield. Ekitike is all set to sign for the Reds after the Premier League champions agreed on a £79 million ($106m) deal with Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt. A six-year contract has been lined up for the 23-year-old, who was also linked with Newcastle.

Tottenham enter Rodrygo race! Daniel Levy to test 'good relationship' with Real Madrid in ambitious move for Liverpool & Arsenal target

Tottenham chief Daniel Levy is looking to exploit his "good relationship" with Real Madrid to sign Rodrygo this summer. Spurs are the latest club to join the transfer race for the Brazilian alongside Bayern Munich, Liverpool and Arsenal. Rodrygo, though, will make a decision on his future only after a discussion with Real boss Xabi Alonso.