Hugo Ekitike Targeting December Liverpool Return After Achilles Injury
L'Equipe reported the 24-year-old is now able to jog after surgery and could return to training as early as November.
- Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike, sidelined since April with an Achilles tendon rupture, aims to return to competition by December, with reports suggesting the 24-year-old may resume training in November.
- To accelerate recovery, Ekitike recently visited a specialist in the United States after completing an individual training program at the France national team base in Clairefontaine.
- The Reds included Ekitike in their Champions League squad last month, signaling the club anticipates he could contribute during the competition's final group stage matches in January.
- Despite the optimistic timeline, Iraola urged caution regarding the striker's long-term rehabilitation. "I think it's difficult with these long-term injuries, I think he's still far," Iraola said.
- Currently, Ekitike is able to jog as he continues his recovery program, though his participation depends on successful rehabilitation before the year ends.
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Hugo Ekitike targeting December Liverpool return after Achilles injury
Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike is targeting a return to competitive action in December as he continues his recovery from a ruptured Achilles tendon. According to L’Équipe, the French international has made encouraging progress six months after suffering the serious injury and has now reached another important stage of his rehabilitation. Ekitike is hoping to return […]
Ekitike Targets December Liverpool Comeback as Achilles Rehabilitation Advances
Hugo Ekitike has been sidelined since rupturing his right Achilles tendon against Paris Saint-Germain on April 14 The Liverpool forward is aiming to return to training around November, with competitive action potentially pencilled in for December Alexander Isak has scored 4 of Liverpool’s 7 Premier League goals this season in Ekitike’s absence, accounting for 57% […] The post Ekitike Targets December Liverpool Comeback as Achilles Rehabilitation…
Hugo Ekitike is gradually getting closer to a return to the terrain. Victim of a rupture of the tendon...
Hugo Ekitike continues to work silently to leave behind one of the heaviest injuries of his career.
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