Dailystar Icon Sport Football Hugo Ekitike Hugo Ekitike, 23, has enjoyed a bright start with the Reds after joining them this summer but his off-field actions are now bringing him some unwanted attention Reds striker Hugo Ekitike filming inside his luxury car (Image: BIG HEKI/Snapchat) New Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike has landed himself in hot water after filming himself behind the wheel of his £200,000 Mercedes G-Wagon before posting it on Snapchat. The 23-year-old Frenchman, who only joined the Reds this summer in a mega £79million move from Eintracht Frankfurt, was seen flashing the swanky orange-and-black dashboard of his luxury motor while cruising down a single carriageway. In the footage, Ekitike is tailing a red car before flipping the camera to show off his face as he appears to take his eyes off the road. The video quickly made its way onto social media, sparking outrage from fans and road safety campaigners alike. Hugo Ekitike was criticised online for his behaviour (Image: BIG HEKI/Snapchat) Under UK law, using a mobile phone while driving is strictly banned – even if you’re stopped at traffic lights or crawling through traffic. Rule-breakers face a £200 fine and six points slapped on their licence.
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Idiot Liverpool star films himself on his phone driving £200k Merc before Snapchat post
Idiot Liverpool star films himself on his phone driving £200k Merc before Snapchat post