Luis Fernando Diaz Marulanda is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Liverpool and the Colombia national team.
Luis Diaz: Transfer| Highlights| Whoscored| News
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Transfer:
Luis Diaz has joined Liverpool for an initial £37m, with the fee potentially rising to £49m; Liverpool also interested in Fulham’s Fabio Carvalho; Bournemouth are keen on taking Liverpool right-back Neco Williams on loan until the summer.
The Colombia international was a top target for manager Jurgen Klopp in the summer, but interest from Tottenham this month accelerated their plans.
Highlights:
It was not news on Friday to Daniel Levy, the Spurs chairman. He had found out 24 hours earlier he was being backdoored and tried his best over Thursday to regain the advantage as Liverpool’s recruitment department and their new 25 year-old goalscorer came to a swift agreement.
Spurs signed Diaz during the current window and were willing to pay up to £46m, but the winger preferred a move to Liverpool.
Whoscored:
Liverpool Football Club has completed the signing of Luis Diaz from FC Porto, the Premier League club announced on Sunday.
The 25-year-old has signed a long-term contract with the Reds after passing a medical and finalising personal terms.
Diaz will arrive on Merseyside once he has completed international duty with Colombia, who face Argentina in a World Cup qualifier in Cordoba on Tuesday evening. He joins Liverpool after two-and-a-half seasons with FC Porto, where he made 125 appearances and scored 41 goals, and will wear the No.23 shirt.
News:
Diaz is to be officially unveiled as a Liverpool player in the coming hours, then, with the club likely to release an interview with the winger along with more photos and video.
Colombia are due to play Argentina on Tuesday night, after which the player will fly to England to join up with his new team-mates.
