<p dir="ltr">The Frenchman earned the honours in matchweek 16 by scoring twice to give Liverpool a 2-0 win at home to Brighton & Hove Albion.</p><p dir="ltr">Ekitike saw off competition from Malo Gusto (Chelsea), Erling Haaland (Manchester City), Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa), Bukayo Saka (Arsenal), Ibrahim Sangare (Nottingham Forest), Marcus Tavernier (AFC Bournemouth) and Harry Wilson (Fulham) in a supporter vote.</p>

Liverpool won the race to sign one of Europe's most exciting forwards when Hugo Ekitike joined the club in the summer of 2025.

Hugo Ekitike

Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike has been named the latest Premier League Player of the Matchweek after his double against Brighton.

Hugo Ekitike voted Premier League Player of the Matchweek

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