Liverpool star ‘submits transfer request’ after having big-money exit ‘blocked’

Liverpool’s resolution to dam an exit for Luis Diaz this summer season has led to the attacker handing in a switch request, in response to a report.

The Colombia worldwide established himself as an essential first-team participant beneath Arne Slot final season, scoring 13 objectives and registering seven assists in 36 Premier League video games to assist the Reds win the title.

Diaz has since been strongly linked with a big-money exit from Anfield, with Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich understood to have seen a proper method rejected by Liverpool earlier this month.

La Liga champions Barcelona and golf equipment within the Saudi Professional League have additionally been credited with an curiosity in Diaz, who’s but to agree contemporary phrases on his Reds contract that expires in June 2027.

Diaz just lately acknowledged that he’s “very joyful” at Liverpool, however refused to verify or deny whether or not he’ll stay on the membership this summer season at a time when ‘negotiations’ over his future are nonetheless ongoing.

Liverpool ‘blocking’ Diaz exit regardless of switch request

In accordance with Sky Deutschland reporter Florian Plettenberg on Instagram, Diaz has submitted a switch request and has made it clear to Liverpool that he’s open to leaving ought to he be offered with a ‘actually thrilling provide’.

Plettenberg provides that Liverpool are knowledgeable concerning the 28-year-old’s switch stance, however they’ve blocked each provide that has come their means from golf equipment together with Bayern and Barcelona.

It has been prompt that Bayern are the membership who’re at the moment pushing the toughest to signal Diaz, with their board member for sport Max Eberl mentioned to have held additional talks with the attacker’s representatives in the previous couple of days.

Diaz’s scenario has grow to be ‘sophisticated’ and whereas Bayern proceed to pursue the Colombian, no settlement has been reached, which has led to the Bavarian giants ‘checking different choices’.

Barca working with Diaz’s brokers on a ‘draft contract’

This information comes after reviews from Marca emerged claiming that Diaz’s brokers have been in talks with Barcelona over a draft contract ought to they strike an settlement with Liverpool within the close to future.

It has been prompt that Barca’s well-documented monetary issues have been talked about throughout discussions, conscious that the Catalan membership confronted difficulties in registering Dani Olmo and Pau Victor final season.

Barcelona’s former switch goal Nico Williams – who just lately prolonged his contract at Athletic Bilbao – allegedly requested for a launch clause in a proposed Barca contract that might permit him to go away at no cost if the membership have been unable to register him.

Diaz is claimed to have requested an identical clause, however as an alternative of wanting to go away at no cost has demanded compensation within the occasion that he can’t be registered for subsequent season, permitting him to stay on the membership while incomes a big sum if he was unable to play for a prolonged time period.

Hypothesis over a proposed transfer for Diaz away from Liverpool comes at a time when the likes of Darwin Nunez and Harvey Elliott have additionally been tipped to go away the Reds, who signed Florian Wirtz for an preliminary £100m earlier this summer season.

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