Sources have indicated that Barcelona is keeping an eye on Hugo Ekitike, who remains contracted with Eintracht Frankfurt until June 2029. Despite the duration of his contract, Eintracht is contemplating selling Ekitike in the summer for at least €80 million. This prospective transfer has piqued the interest of several leading clubs, including Barcelona, Manchester United, Arsenal, West Ham, Chelsea, and Liverpool. The interest in Ekitike is also attributed to his previous connections with Newcastle United, which considers him a potential successor to Alexander Isak, showcasing the player's growing reputation in European football.