Liverpool fans may simultaneously laugh and cry at Ekitike’s reply to Gravenberch Instagram post

Hugo Ekitike left a pointed tongue-in-cheek reply to an Instagram post from Ryan Gravenberch after Liverpool’s 6-0 win over Qarabag on Wednesday night.

With Giovanni Leoni, Joe Gomez (injured) and Ibrahima Konate (compassionate leave) all unavailable, the Dutch midfielder was pressed into action as an emergency centre-back alongside compatriot Virgil van Dijk at Anfield.

The 23-year-old was free to revert to his more conventional position in the closing stages when, with the result...