Luis Diaz
Premier League Transfers 2021/22: Top 5 January signings
The January transfer window came to its conclusion on Monday night and the Premier League clubs have pulled off some remarkable additions over the last month. The likes of Liverpool boosted their title chances with the signing of Luis Diaz for a fee of around £49 million. Meanwhile, Newcastle United have given themselves a chance of beating the drop with multiple signings. Here at Sportslens, we look at the top five signings from the January transfer window. Bet £10 and Get £50 In Bet Credits with bet365 Min deposit requirement. Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of qualifying bets. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. Time limits and T&Cs apply. Luis Diaz to Liverpool The Porto ...
Liverpool Transfer News: Luis Diaz set to join for £49 million
Liverpool have agreed on a deal to sign the Porto attacker Luis Diaz. According to a report from Liverpool Echo, the Reds are set to pay a fee of around £49m for the player including add-ons. Initially, the Reds will part with a sum of £37m for the Colombian international. Jurgen Klopp needed to improve his attacking options and it is no surprise Liverpool have decided to splash the cash on a top-quality attacker. Diaz has been outstanding for Colombia and Porto over the past year. Bet £10 and Get £50 In Bet Credits with bet365 Min deposit requirement. Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of qualifying bets. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. Time limits and T&Cs apply. The 24-year-old...
Liverpool Transfer News: Luis Diaz closing in on Anfield move
Liverpool are reportedly closing in on the signing of the Colombian international winger Luis Diaz. According to a report from the Sun, the Reds are closing in on a £60 million transfer. Jurgen Klopp has lost key attackers like Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah because of the African Cup of nations and it is no surprise that the Reds are looking to bring in reinforcements in the attack this month. Roberto Firmino is currently sidelined after testing positive for coronavirus and Liverpool are left with Diogo Jota as their only reliable forward right now. Even backup options like Divock Origi and Takumi Minamino are currently sidelined with injuries. Diaz has been an excellent servant for Porto over the past year and he could prove to be a quality long term acquisition for Liverpool. Howeve...
Liverpool FC Transfer News: Rodrygo a top target, Luis Diaz boost
Liverpool are looking to improve their attack and midfield options next month and the Reds have already identified a few targets in recent weeks. Rodrygo is a top target for Liverpool Real Madrid winger Rodrygo is apparently on Liverpool’s radar and the Premier League giants are willing to pay around £68 million for his services as per El Nacional. The 20-year-old attacker has been linked with a January move to the Merseyside club, but it seems unlikely that the Spanish giants will agree to let him leave midway through the season, especially when they are in a title race. Apparently, Liverpool tried to sign the player at the start of the season as well and they had a £51 million bid rejected for him. It seems that Jurgen Klopp’s side have not given up on the youngster yet and it will be in...
Liverpool FC transfer news: Jonathan David eyed and Luis Diaz talks underway
Liverpool are likely to lose some of their key attackers during the African Cup of Nations later this season and the Reds need to improve their attacking options during the January transfer window in order to continue fighting on all fronts. The Premier League giants are now being linked with a number of attackers and the latest names linked with the move to Merseyside are that of Jonathan David and Luis Diaz. Liverpool keeping tabs on Jonathan David The Canadian international has been outstanding for Lille ever since his move to France and he helped them win the league title as well. The player has a contract with them until the summer of 2025 but he is likely to leave the club soon because he wants to play at a higher level and there has been conflict between his agent and Lille. Accordi...
Liverpool FC transfer news: Adama Traore and Luis Diaz on Jurgen Klopp’s radar
Liverpool will be looking to improve their squad when the transfer window reopens in January and the Reds have been linked with a host of names already. Liverpool could target bargain move for Adama Traore The Wolverhampton Wanderers winger has been linked with a move to Anfield for months now and it appears that the Reds could finally get their man on a cut-price deal. According to Football Insider, the Molineux outfit are looking to cash in on the Spanish international because of their financial crisis and they are prepared to let him leave for a fee of around £20 million. The 25-year-old has proven his quality in the Premier League with Wolves and he could prove to be a useful acquisition for the Reds. Liverpool are set to lose the likes of Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane during the Africa...
17 goal contributions last season: Spurs keen on 24-yr-old who impressed in Copa America
Tottenham Hotspur were linked with a move for the Colombian international Luis Diaz earlier this month. Portuguese newspaper Correio da Manha are now reporting that Inter Milan, AC Milan and Roma are keeping tabs on the highly-rated winger as well. Diaz had an excellent season with Porto last year and he carried that form into Copa America as well. The 24-year-old scored a total of four goals in the South American tournament and he managed to produce goal-scoring displays against the finalists Argentina and Brazil. Apparently, the attacker has a release clause of €80 million and he has a contract with the Portuguese outfit until the summer of 2024. It is evident that Porto are under no pressure to sell him this summer and his suitors will have to agree to the Portuguese club’s asking price...
Tottenham keen on South American attacker with 17 goal contributions last season
Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing Colombian international Luis Diaz. The highly-rated winger had an impressive season with Porto last year, helping them reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Diaz has also had an impressive Copa America campaign with this country, and his performances have attracted the attention of several clubs across Europe. According to Antena2, Inter Milan and Roma are keen on signing the attacker this summer. The 24-year-old, who can play on either flank, bagged 11 goals and six assists this past season. Tottenham could definitely use a quality wide forward, and the Colombian seems like an ideal fit. Steven Bergwijn and Erik Lamela have not been at their best over the past year, and the Londoners need to bring in proper reinforcements in the fina...
Late goal gives Brazil controversial win over Colombia in Copa America
Brazil continued their winning romp through the Copa America on Wednesday, eking out a controversial 2-1 victory against Colombia after struggling most of the match to answer a magnificent bicycle-kick goal by Luis Diaz. The 11th-hour win gave the “Selecao” a perfect nine points from three matches in the South American championships, and extended their current winning streak to 11 matches. However, the victory was steeped in controversy: Brazil’s second-half equalizer, a Roberto Firmino header, was preceded by a Neymar pass that glanced off Argentine referee Nestor Pitana. Colombia heatedly argued afterward that play should have been stopped, but Pitana ruled neither side was hindered and allowed the match to continue. Disgruntled Colombia fans on social media turned the referee’s name int...
Report: Spurs plotting summer move for 14-goal winger, Mourinho likes him
According to reports from Record, Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing Colombian winger Luis Diaz in the summer transfer window. Jose Mourinho has stated that he won’t be looking to make major additions to the side, but Spurs are expected to make at least four to five signings this summer. While Spurs need to sign a striker and a defender, it seems Mourinho is looking to sign an attacking midfielder-cum-winger in the summer transfer window. Luiz heavily impressed for Portuguese side Porto last season, where he scored 14 goals and provided seven assists in all competitions. Diaz is a natural winger who plays in a wide left attacking position. It has been claimed that Mourinho is a fan of the winger. He has a contract at Porto till 2024 and the Portuguese club are likely to deman...
