Ekitike hints at Man Utd move as top European clubs eye Frankfurt star

Eintracht Frankfurt Striker Hugo Ekitike has hinted that Manchester United would be his favorite destination this summer.

The Frenchman enjoyed a breakthrough season in the Bundesliga and scored 19 goals in 38 performances in all competitions.

Arsenal, Liverpool and United are among the clubs that are reportedly from Ekiteke, where Frankfurt cashed their appreciated assets.

And the 22-year-old hinted that a move to Old Trafford would be his preference in a recent YouTube video posted by Frankfurt.

When asked which club as a child was his 'favorite', he quickly responded 'Manchester United'.

Ekitike joined Frankfurt from PSG in January 2024 before the German side made a deal of £ 13.2 million permanent last summer.

The International Under-21 of France under 21 was impressed during the international break when he dropped a hat trick against Lee Carsley's U21 England side.

Ekitike has for another four years in a deal that earns him somewhere in the region of £ 50,000 a week.

Mario Goetze recently said about his Frankfurt: 'Ekitike has a skill that has few players. He has dribbling skills, finish and speed. He is an extra value for the team. '

Ruben Amorim's United is expected to sign a striker in the midst of their misery this summer this summer this season.

Joshua Zirkzee has been struggling since his £ 36.5 million move from Atalanta, in which the Dutchman only scored three Premier League goals in 29 games.

Likewise, Rasmus Hojlund has yielded 3 goals in 24 performances and ended a 21 -match goal against Leicester.

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