Hugo Ekitike is a French professional footballer currently playing as a striker for Eintracht Frankfurt in the Bundesliga. Known for his height, speed, and finishing ability, Ekitike is considered a promising young talent. He has represented France at youth international levels, highlighting his potential on the international stage. His career trajectory is being closely watched as he develops within a major European league.
Hugo Ekitike was born in June 2002, and plays as a striker for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt.
In 2013, Hugo Ekitike joined the academy at Stade de Reims after starting his youth career at Cormontreuil FC.
On July 12, 2020, Hugo Ekitike signed his first professional contract with Reims.
On October 17, 2020, Hugo Ekitike debuted with the senior team of Reims in a 3–1 Ligue 1 loss to Lorient.
In 2020, Hugo Ekitike, at age 18, joined the senior squad of Stade de Reims, after playing for their reserves team.
On January 29, 2021, Hugo Ekitike joined Danish Superliga club Vejle Boldklub on loan for the remainder of the season.
On September 26, 2021, Hugo Ekitike scored Reims' second and third goals in a 3–1 win against Nantes after coming on as a substitute.
In 2021, Hugo Ekitike was loaned to Vejle Boldklub.
In January 2022, Hugo Ekitike rejected a potential transfer to Newcastle United, despite "very good offers" received by Reims.
On July 16, 2022, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) announced the signing of Hugo Ekitike on a season-long loan with an option to buy for a reported fee of €35 million, bonuses included.
On August 6, 2022, Hugo Ekitike made his PSG debut as a substitute in a 5–0 league win away to Clermont.
In 2022, Hugo Ekitike transferred to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on a loan deal with an option to buy.
In June 2023, Hugo Ekitike's transfer to PSG became a permanent deal worth €28.5 million plus €6.5 million in bonuses.
In September 2023, Hugo Ekitike was reportedly excluded from the Champions League squad for the 2023–24 season.
In 2023, Hugo Ekitike's loan to PSG became a permanent transfer, but he made only one appearance as a permanent player.
In February 2024, Hugo Ekitike moved to Eintracht Frankfurt on a loan deal.
In April 2024, Hugo Ekitike's loan deal with Eintracht Frankfurt turned into a permanent transfer.
On 10 April 2025, Hugo Eketike scored a long range strike in the Europa League quarter-finals first leg against Tottenham Hotspur.
Hugo Ekitike signed a deal with Eintracht Frankfurt to remain with the club until the end of the 2028-29 season.
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