Liverpool transfer target Hugo Ekitike has reacted to reports about him flying to Merseyside to complete a medical ahead of his £79m transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt. Arne Slot's side looks to have its seventh new face joining them this summer if all goes to plan.

It was a transfer that took a while to finalise, with Arsenal first linked with the midfielder earlier this year. Arteta said: "It was a long process and he had a lot of opportunities to decide about whether he wanted to come.