Liverpool are anticipated to carry talks over a contract extension with Luis Diaz this summer season in an try to fend off curiosity from Barcelona.
The Reds have spent this season negotiating new contracts with Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold, efficiently tying two of the trio right down to contemporary phrases, and at the moment are switching their sights to their subsequent contract dilemmas.
Centre-back Ibrahima Konate has left Liverpool sweating as he approaches the ultimate 12 months of his contract, however Diaz is one in all a number of gamers whose contracts expire in 2027. With two years remaining, the Colombia worldwide is now at an important level in his Anfield tenure.
Barcelona are recognized to be monitoring the scenario, with sporting director Deco considered notably infatuated with Diaz, however the winger lately appeared to pledge his dedication to Liverpool in a latest interview.
Sky Sports activities Information state Liverpool will look to finish the uncertainty surrounding Diaz’s future as soon as and for all with talks over an extension on the finish of the season.
That backs up a latest report from The Athletic, which said Liverpool haven’t any want to lose Diaz after a formidable particular person marketing campaign which has yielded 16 objectives and eight assists throughout all competitions.
It’s careworn that Liverpool are additionally trying to hold maintain of Diogo Jota regardless of studies he could possibly be bought this summer season.
Darwin Nunez, nonetheless, is anticipated to go away the membership this summer season. Atletico Madrid and AC Milan are each eager to maintain the Uruguay worldwide in Europe, however Liverpool predict curiosity from Saudi Arabia after rejecting an strategy price £70m from the Center East in January.
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