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A huge win for Liverpool against Brighton as Hugo Ekitike's double did the damage and Mohamed Salah played over an hour on his return.
Mohamed Salah made his comeback with Liverpool during their 2-0 win over Brighton on Saturday and Hugo Ekitike benefited from an assist from his team-mate at Anfield
Hugo Ekitike scored twice as Liverpool beat Brighton 2-0 at Anfield in the Premier League on Saturday. Mohamed Salah also made an impact after coming off the bench to replace the injured Joe Gomez. The Egypt international,
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Arne Slot explains Hugo Ekitike decision vs Brighton to allay Liverpool injury concerns
Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike scored twice in Saturday's 2-0 win over Brighton before being substituted with cramp, with Arne Slot confirming the Frenchman will be available for Tottenham
Hugo Ekitike was the hero as the Reds picked up a much-needed win as Mohamed Salah was welcomed back into the team after falling out with Arne Slot
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has hailed new signing Hugo Ekitike after he bagged another brace to secure a 2-0 win over Brighton in the Premier League on Saturday. The French striker now has 10 goals in all competitions for the Reds so far in 2025-26 and is starting to prove his worth following a big-money move from Eintracht Frankfurt in the summer transfer window.
Liverpool boss Arne Slot explained Hugo Ekitike's substitution during their 2-0 win against Brighton. Ekitike struck both goals and was on a hat-trick when he was taken off on 78 minutes. Slot explained afterwards: "Just before I took him off there was a moment, I don't know what happened, but I think he hardly could walk anymore because of cramp.
Expert recap and game analysis of the Liverpool vs. Brighton & Hove Albion English Premier League game from 14 December 2025 on ESPN (AU).
A darling of the Kop, the Frenchman had already netted once by the time Mo Salah came on for the injured Joe Gomez in the 25th minute, with the Reds’ number 11 getting a rousing reception at Anfield as fans showed their support for him despite his incendiary comments a week ago.