Liverpool winger Luis Diaz has accomplished a £65.5m transfer to Bayern Munich.
Bayern beat Barcelona to the signature of Diaz, who leaves Anfield regardless of having two years left on his Liverpool contract.
Liverpool rejected Bayern’s preliminary advances and a suggestion believed to be within the area of £58.5m (€67m), however the Bundesliga champions returned with a second provide of £65.5m (€75m) together with add-ons. The Reds accepted the provide after securing what the membership considers to be full market worth.
All through the summer time, Liverpool had been unwilling to promote a key first-team participant however Diaz and his representatives pushed for a transfer. He first signalled a want to go away in the summertime of 2024, however the membership held agency whereas assessing each the squad and the market.
Two separate makes an attempt from Liverpool to agree a contract extension failed as a consequence of a spot between gives and calls for, and after Diaz helped ship the membership’s twentieth Premier League title, Liverpool reluctantly agreed to his request to depart.
Diaz joined Liverpool in January 2022 for a assured £37.5m (€42.9m) fee, signing a five-and-a-half-year contract.
His departure doesn’t alter Liverpool’s recruitment plans with Hugo Ekitike already signed to strengthen the membership’s attacking depth.
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In
Milos Kerkez – Bournemouth, £40m
Florian Wirtz – Bayer Leverkusen, £116m
Jeremie Frimpong – Bayer Leverkusen, £29.5m
Giorgi Mamardashvili – Valencia, £29m
Hugo Ekitike – Eintracht Frankfurt, £79m
Armin Pecsi – Puskas Akademia
Freddie Woodman – Preston, free
Out
Luis Diaz – Bayern Munich, £65.5m
Trent Alexander-Arnold – Actual Madrid, £10m
Caoimhin Kelleher – Brentford, £18m
Jarell Quansah – Bayer Leverkusen, £35m
Nat Phillips – West Brom, £3m
Vitezslav Jaros – Ajax, mortgage
Owen Beck – Derby, mortgage
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