‘They are confident…’ – Journalist issues Ekitike claim Liverpool fans will be praying is true

Liverpool chiefs are said to be confident that Hugo Ekitike will get back to the heights that he showed prior to his recent Achilles tendon rupture.

The 23-year-old saw his first season at Anfield ended prematurely (and his World Cup hopes going up in smoke) after suffering that serious injury in the home defeat to his former club Paris Saint-Germain three weeks ago.

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