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Ekitike Shines in France Debut Amid Cameroon Criticism
9/7/2025
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- Hugo Ekitike made his senior debut for France against Ukraine, playing nine minutes in a 2-0 win.
- Cameroon manager Marc Brys criticized Ekitike for not succeeding in joining the French team.
- Ekitike, eligible for Cameroon through his father, previously represented France at the youth level.
- Liverpool players, including Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate, praised Ekitike's performance.
- France will face Iceland in their next match on September 9.
