Luis Diaz‘s transfer to Bayern Munich is sort of carried out, with the Liverpool winger boarding a flight and saying goodbye to his teammates.
At present’s Major LFC Headline
It’s no secret that Diaz has now performed his last sport for the Reds.
The 28-year-old is off to Bayern after agreeing a £65 million transfer to the Bundesliga champions, as reported by This Is Anfield over the weekend.
Now, Diaz has mentioned his last goodbye to Arne Slot and his Liverpool colleagues, taking a flight to Munich on Monday to finish his transfer to Bayern.
Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg studies his medical will happen on Tuesday, the identical day as his arrival in Germany – with a contract to be signed till 2029.
To get £65 million for a participant pushing 30 is nice enterprise by the Premier League champions, however Diaz will nonetheless be a loss.
All the very best, Lucho!
At present’s Liverpool FC Information
• Newcastle predict an “official strategy” for Alexander Isak from Liverpool this week after the Reds agreed to promote Diaz. Are we dreaming?
• Talking of Diaz, Liverpool made two makes an attempt to increase his contract on the membership, however to no avail.
• Liverpool are “actively concentrating on” a brand new centre-back signing this summer time, with three key traits needed in that place. Is Marc Guehi the most suitable choice?
• Alexis Mac Allister has made a return to full coaching forward of Liverpool’s conflict with Yokohama FM on Wednesday (11.30am BST). The Reds will put on distinctive, special-edition shirts for the sport.
• Plans for the regeneration of the realm round Anfield have now moved one other step in the appropriate course, with public session the following precedence.
• Each FSG and Man United‘s house owners INEOS are reportedly taken with shopping for groups within the new rugby insurgent league. No thanks! (Day by day Mail)
Extra from This Is Anfield
Jack Lusby has talked up Rio Ngumoha‘s possibilities of filling the void left by Diaz at Liverpool, with the teenage winger a particular prospect:
“Expectations could also be tempered upon the conclusion of pre-season – Ngumoha is, in any case, nonetheless comfortably younger sufficient to play for the U18s – however there’s a sense that this isn’t only a fleeting alternative.
“The main focus will stay on Gakpo as Slot’s go-to starter on the left, with Wirtz and Szoboszlai amongst those that may additionally fill in.
“However there will be no ruling out a future for Ngumoha as a long-term substitute for Diaz – as Liverpool’s new maverick on the left wing.”
READ: Rio Ngumoha might be Liverpool’s long-term Luis Diaz substitute
Elsewhere within the soccer world right now
• Former Liverpool centre-back Jarell Quansah has left a optimistic first impression at Bayer Leverkusen after making his first look for his new membership (TIA)
• Newcastle are regarded as in talks with Southampton goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale over a transfer. No. 1 goal James Trafford is off to Man Metropolis (David Ornstein, The Athletic)
• Sunderland have reportedly agreed a transfer for Leverkusen midfielder Granit Xhaka, with a medical anticipated to happen on Tuesday (Fabrizio Romano)
• Raheem Sterling and Jack Grealish are mentioned to be on Napoli’s listing of potential attacking signings this summer time. Each are previous their greatest! (Sky Italy)
Liverpool FC: On today
On today in 2019, Liverpool signed 16-year-old Harvey Elliott from Fulham for an preliminary charge of £1.2 million.
The boyhood Reds supporter has gone on to get pleasure from six nice years at Anfield, making 147 appearances and successful two Premier League titles, amongst different trophies.
However now 22 and struggling to be an everyday, it seems to be as if Elliott’s Liverpool journey will finish this summer time, amid hyperlinks to West Ham and different golf equipment.
If the midfielder does depart, he’ll hopefully forge an amazing profession for himself elsewhere.
