Everything Luis Diaz has said on his future as Liverpool rejects second transfer approach

Luis Diaz’s aboriginal continues to beryllium a large talking constituent this summer, contempt Liverpool having made its stance wide - he’s going nowhere.

With the Reds entering the adjacent signifier of their summertime transportation plans, which is apt to spot a fig of Arne Slot’s squad members making way, Diaz has been touted arsenic 1 of those who could beryllium offloaded.

Rumors of a determination to Barcelona person followed him for implicit a twelvemonth present - rumors that were fueled by his begetter admitting his lad is simply a instrumentality of the Catalan club. Having had an attack rejected past period though, the La Liga champion present looks to person moved connected to Nico Williams, and it looks improbable Diaz volition get that imagination move.

Barca isn’t the lone nine to person shown involvement though. Saudi Arabia has been touted arsenic a imaginable destination, arsenic it is for practically each subordinate now, portion Bayern Munich has emerged arsenic a superior contender successful caller days.

And it seems the German elephantine has stepped up its attempts to motion Diaz, having followed Barcelona’s pb successful making an attack to Liverpool.

The Reds person stood steadfast though, and erstwhile again rejected the offer, with The Times’ Paul Joyce reporting that Bayern sporting manager Max Eberl has been told Diaz is not for merchantability - conscionable arsenic Deco was told past month.

Diaz himself has ne'er publically shown a tendency to permission Liverpool, and backmost successful May, helium suggested helium could beryllium looking astatine extending his enactment astatine Anfield.

“Since the archetypal time I arrived, I’ve ever been happy, calm, enjoying the shot played astatine this large team,” Diaz said 2 months ago.

“We’ll beryllium talking astir it [about renewing], we’ll speech astir it. For me, I’d enactment nevertheless galore years it takes.

“It besides depends connected the club, everything. These are details that are worked retired separately. But I’m precise calm, blessed and enjoying the Premier League.”

Just a period later, that stance had changed a little. Diaz was inactive blessed astatine Liverpool, though present determination was an admittance that he was weighing up his options.

"I’m precise blessed astatine Liverpool," Diaz said past period portion connected planetary duty. "They’ve treated maine good since the archetypal day.

"We’re talking with different clubs. It’s the transportation window, it’s normal. If Liverpool renews my contract, oregon if I person to enactment the 2 years I person left, I’ll beryllium happy. It’s up to them."

Since past though, it has emerged that Liverpool has nary plans of extending Diaz’s declaration this summer. This could beryllium for a fig of reasons - being 28, helium wouldn’t beryllium successful enactment for a semipermanent hold nether FSG’s accustomed methods, and the Reds person priorities elsewhere, namely successful the transportation model and Ibrahima Konate’s future.

That has led to reports backmost successful Colombia that Diaz is upset with Liverpool, raising further questions implicit his future. With the Reds taking a steadfast stance though, it seems helium volition beryllium staying enactment astatine Anfield.

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