Liverpool transfer news luis diaz
Luis Díaz is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Liverpool and the Colombia national team. Here are some recent transfer news and updates about Luis Díaz:
Transfer News:
- On January 30, 2022, Liverpool announced the signing of Luis Díaz from Porto on a long-term contract, with the transfer fee reported to be around £37 million.
- The transfer was completed after Díaz passed his medical and agreed to personal terms with the club.
- Díaz became Liverpool's second signing of the January transfer window, following the arrival of Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven.
Recent Updates:
- On February 1, 2022, Díaz made his debut for Liverpool in a 2-2 draw against Chelsea in the Premier League, coming on as a substitute in the 64th minute.
- On February 8, 2022, Díaz scored his first goal for Liverpool in a 6-0 win over Leeds United in the Premier League, netting the fifth goal of the game.
- On February 22, 2022, Díaz was named to the starting lineup for Liverpool's Champions League match against Inter Milan, playing 90 minutes in a 2-0 win.
- On March 12, 2022, Díaz scored his first Champions League goal for Liverpool in a 2-1 win over Inter Milan, netting the equalizing goal in the 54th minute.
Quotes and Reactions:
- "Luis is a fantastic player, a top-class winger with a lot of quality. He's got a great understanding of the game, he's quick, he's strong, and he's got a lot of skill." - Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp on Díaz's signing.
- "I'm very happy to be here, it's a dream come true. I'm excited to play for this great club and to help the team achieve its goals." - Luis Díaz on his move to Liverpool.
Stats and Facts:
- Díaz has made 10 appearances for Liverpool in all competitions, scoring 2 goals and providing 2 assists.
- He has played 45 minutes or more in 7 of his 10 appearances for Liverpool.
- Díaz has averaged a goal or assist every 120 minutes for Liverpool, a rate of 0.83 goals or assists per 90 minutes.
Keep an eye on this space for more updates on Luis Díaz's transfer news and performances for Liverpool!