[p]The 23-year-old pointed to his Achilles tendon as medical staff attended to him before he was carried off on a stretcher at Anfield, where [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/liverpool/lId4TMwf/"]Liverpool[/a] lost 2-0 in their quarter-final second leg, exiting the competition with a 4-0 aggregate defeat.[/p][p]The French football federation (FFF) was not immediately available for comment.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ekitike-hugo/ltVXPlJU/"]Ekitike[/a] has 17 goals in all competitions this season since Liverpool signed him from Frankfurt for 69 million pounds in July, and has scored twice for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/france/QkGeVG1n/"]France[/a] since the start of the current campaign.[/p][embed guid="345d968f-134a-4521-b0af-defbdec2ca00" url="https://x.com/Flashscorecom/status/2044343127675158876" social-type="twitter" /]
Liverpool & France striker Hugo Ekitike reportedly ruled out of World Cup with injury
France forward Hugo Ekitike suffered a ruptured Achilles during Liverpool's Champions League clash against PSG on Tuesday and will miss the World Cup, French newspapers Le Parisien and L'Equipe reported on Wednesday.
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