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based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameHugo Ekitike
PositionWinger
NationalityFrance
Age24
Date of birth20 Jun 2002
BirthplaceReims
Height190 cm
Shirt number#22
ClubLiverpool
Winger
28
Appearances
11
Goals
4
Assists
1810
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Liverpool.

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Winger

H. Ekitike is a 24-year-old winger at Liverpool, rated 89 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 5th of 193 on scout potential in the Premier League. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (52.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.75 goal contributions per 90 (0.55 goals, 0.2 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ekitike.

Judged on this season alone, Ekitike graded 47 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 13% of the 24 wingers in the Premier League, on 11 goals and 4 assists in 28 appearances (0.746 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 73 → 47). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 89, top 5% of the 24 wingers in the Premier League. At 24 Ekitike is in his prime years, and a market index of 106.8 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2024/25StreakyInjury-hit 2025/265 clubs
89
Ratingi
1st of 24 wingers
46.5
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
52.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.75
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Liverpool finished 5th of 20 · an upper-table side

28
Apps
11
Goals
4
Assists
15
G+A
0.39
Goals / app

11 goals in 28 appearances (0.39 per game) — double figures playing for an upper-table side (5th of 20). He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 15 goal contributions (0.54 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.75 goal contributions per 90 (0.55 goals, 0.2 assists) — productive for the role.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 97.9/100).

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 52.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

With a Rating of 89, Ekitike carries the 1st-highest potential of the wingers in the Premier League (top 5%). In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.75 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals11

Passing

Assists4

Defending

Tackles11
Interceptions3
Blocks2

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.