Liverpool 's new £79m striker Hugo Ekitike made his debut on Wednesday as the Reds beat Yokohama F Marinos 3-1 in a Friendly at Nissan Stadium. Arne Slot decided to start the game with a lineup closer to his expected first XI, with a front three of Mohamed Salah, Ekitike and Cody Gakpo backed up by Florian Wirtz.

Liverpool finished off their tour of the Far East with victory as they beat Yokohama F Marinos 3-1. The hosts had taken the lead early in the second half through Asahi Uenaka but goals from new signing Florian Wirtz,