Multiple sources have indicated that Liverpool aim to have the transfer wrapped up by this weekend.Newcastle have had a £70m offer for Ekitike rejected by Frankfurt, with Liverpool's offer expected to surpass it.Ekitike is open to joining the Premier League champions, who want to sign a central striker.Full story: <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c1lj15rg412o" target="_blank">BBC Sport</a>

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BBC Sport: Liverpool are in advanced talks to sign Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Ekitike in a deal worth more than £70m.

Liverpool close in on Ekitike in £70m-plus deal

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