Foot & Soccer Soccer Match Reports, Football News
Liverpool star Luis Diaz is without doubt one of the wingers Barcelona approached final summer time in an try and safe his signature.
The Catalan giants’ sporting director, Deco, is a giant admirer of the Colombian and believes his taking part in model would match completely into the group, notably on the left wing.
Negotiations with Liverpool didn’t materialise on the time although, however the Colombian ahead could possibly be obtainable available on the market from June, piquing the curiosity of Barça.
Barcelona again within the hunt for Luis Diaz
Certainly, in response to Colombia’s Antena2, as relayed by SPORT, negotiations to enhance and prolong his contract with Liverpool have failed, and Diaz is now more likely to search a transfer, along with his clear precedence being a switch to Barcelona.
The Colombian winger joined Liverpool in January 2022, however his wage has since develop into outdated. He at the moment earns round €3 million web per yr and is in search of a pay rise to mirror his significance to the group.
Again on Barcelona’s radars. (Picture by Eric Alonso/Getty Pictures)
Nonetheless, Liverpool are dealing with monetary honest play points and are additionally coping with new contract negotiations with the likes of Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold, resulting in Diaz’s state of affairs taking a backseat and opening the doorways for an exit.
AC Milan has made signing Diaz a precedence, offered they handle to make some gross sales this summer time. Nonetheless, PSG and Barcelona, the 2 golf equipment that attempted to signal him final summer time, are additionally monitoring the state of affairs.
Barça are available in the market for a left-winger who could make a distinction and their wishlist consists of names comparable to Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Napoli), Rafael Leao (AC Milan) and Nico Williams (Athletic Membership). Now, Diaz’s identify additionally seems to have been added.
Liverpool, for his or her half, don’t wish to half with the 27-year-old, however aren’t ready to make vital efforts to maintain him. The important thing to the deal may lie within the switch charge.
The English giants are demanding €80 million, which could possibly be a difficulty for Barcelona.
