Liverpool FC confirm season-ending injury for Hugo Ekitike

Injury occurred in clash with Paris Saint-Germain

The 23-year-old was injured during Liverpool’s 2-0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final at Anfield, after going down in the first half clutching his right leg.

Medical tests confirm ruptured Achilles tendon

A club statement confirmed that medical examinations revealed a ruptured Achilles tendon, ruling him out for the rest of the campaign.

Forward to miss World Cup with France

Liverpool added that the injury will also prevent Ekitike from representing France at the 2026 World Cup, dealing a major blow to both club and country.