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Liverpool forward expected to leave Anfield

Arne Slot confirms reason behind Luis Diaz AC Milan absence
  • Liverpool have accepted a €75m (£65.5m) bid from Bayern Munich for winger Luis Diaz.
  • Diaz, 28, who is currently with Liverpool on their pre-season tour in Tokyo, had asked to leave the club.
  • He is expected to depart to complete the formalities of his move to the German champions.
  • Liverpool had initially insisted Diaz was not for sale and failed in attempts to extend his contract due to wage demands.
  • This transfer represents the third largest fee Liverpool have received for a player, after Philippe Coutinho and Luis Suarez.
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