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EPL on Citi: Sharing the pitch with Mo Salah is a blessing- Hugo Ekitike

Yaw Adjei-Mintah by Yaw Adjei-Mintah
December 13, 2025
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Liverpool's French striker #22 Hugo Ekitike (R) taps hands with Liverpool's Egyptian striker #11 Mohamed Salah as he comes off of the bench to play during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Brighton and Hove Albion (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

Liverpool's French striker #22 Hugo Ekitike (R) taps hands with Liverpool's Egyptian striker #11 Mohamed Salah as he comes off of the bench to play during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Brighton and Hove Albion (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty Images)

Liverpool FC forward Hugo Ekitike says it’s a blessing to share the pitch with Mohamed Salah as the latter prepares to compete in the 2025 AFCON with Egypt.

Salah played in Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Brighton and Hove Albion in the English Premier League which was his first game after completely missing out on the past two games for the Reds after accusing the team of “throwing him under the bus”. (Click highlighted text to read full story)

Ekitike scored twice in the win with the Frenchman scoring in either half to seal Liverpool’s third win in five games in all competitions; Arne Slot’s men drew the other two games.

Salah checked into the game in the 26th minute as replacement for the injured Joe Gomez and assisted Ekitike’s second goal via a corner kick and Ekitike praised Salah after the game saying according to the BBC,

Hugo Ekitike of Liverpool scores his team’s first goal during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield (Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

“Mohamed [Salah] is a great, great professional. I look to him as an example. You can see how much he is involved in goals and assists.”

Mohamed Salah of Liverpool runs with the ball during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

“He is a legend here. To share the pitch is a blessing. That’s the kind of player who makes us like to watch football.”

Hugo Ekitike of Liverpool celebrates scoring his team’s first goal during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield (Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

Salah’s Egypt have been drawn in Group B with Angola, South Africa and Zimbabwe.

Mohamed Salah of Liverpool runs during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

 

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