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Bayern Munich have reportedly set a sky-high restrict on their switch purse for Liverpool star Luis Diaz.
The German giants are rivalling Barcelona and Saudi Professional League aspect Al-Nassr for the ahead’s signature this summer season.
There’s a drawback standing of their approach: Liverpool maintain little intention of promoting Diaz, whose contract expires in 2027.
However that has not deterred his suitors from rummaging round of their wallets, with Barcelona regarded as the frontrunners.
Barca have made formal contact, Mundo Deportivo experiences that his agent is in talks with the Spaniards, and SPORT reported final month that Hansi Flick’s aspect had been assured of touchdown him.
Nevertheless, Bayern are additionally eager and can reportedly enable Vincent Kompany to spend as much as €60million (£51.6m) on him, in accordance with insider Christian Falk.
Bayern Munich are reportedly keen to pay £51.6million for Liverpool star Luis Diaz
Liverpool don’t intend to promote him however Barcelona and Al-Nassr are additionally within the winger
Bayern Munich have already been knocked again by Liverpool however retain their eagerness for him
That occurs to be £0.6m above a determine just lately quoted by SPORT as Liverpool’s asking worth.
Nevertheless, Mail Sport reported earlier in July that Liverpool rejected an method from Bayern, telling director of sport Max Eberl that the 28-year-old wouldn’t be leaving Anfield.
Falk notes that Bayern won’t submite da formal provide in the meanwhile out of respect to Liverpool following the demise of Diogo Jota.
Diaz has insisted he’s ‘very, very comfortable’ with the Reds, however that has not stopped him being linked with an array of sides.
Liverpool haven’t provided an extension to his contract and with it working out in a few years, the onus is on them to make a name on his future.
The versatile Diaz made 50 appearances throughout all competitions final season, scoring 17 targets and offering eight assists.
He just lately mentioned: ‘I am very, very comfortable in Liverpool. From day one, they’ve made me really feel actually welcome.
‘Proper now we’re in touch with them as a result of we’re talking with [other] golf equipment. It is regular, the market is open, and we’re attempting to type out what’s finest for us.
The Colombian star has mentioned he’s ‘very, very comfortable’ at Liverpool, however Barcelona are a typical draw for Spanish-speaking gamers
Sadio Mane took the trail from Liverpool to Munich for £35m in 2022
‘I’m simply ready to see what occurs. If Liverpool would not make an excellent provide, I nonetheless have two years left with them, I’d be comfortable and content material to remain there. And that is it, all the pieces is determined by them clearly, it is as much as me to resolve what’s finest for us.’
Diaz joined Liverpool from Porto in January 2022 for an preliminary charge of £37.5m.
He has gone on to be an necessary participant, taking part in 148 occasions, and have become the second Colombian participant ever to win the Premier League after Juan Cuadrado did with Chelsea.
