Colombia worldwide ahead joins Bayern Munich from Liverpool in a deal that would whole $86.7m.
Bayern Munich have accomplished the signing of ahead Luis Diaz from Premier League champions Liverpool for a reported payment that would rise to 75 million euros ($86.7m).
The Colombian, who gained the Premier League, FA Cup and League Cup throughout his time at Anfield, has signed a contract with the Bundesliga champions till 2029.
“In Luis Diaz, we have now succeeded in bringing in the most effective left wingers within the Premier League,” Bayern CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen mentioned.
“He brings actual participant character from Liverpool to FC Bayern. He’s gained silverware with each one in all his golf equipment thus far.”
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The 28-year-old, who joined Liverpool from the Portuguese membership Porto in January 2022, mentioned he was “very completely happy” with the transfer to the German membership.
“It means rather a lot to me to be a part of FC Bayern,” he mentioned. “They’re one of many largest golf equipment on the earth. I wish to assist my new workforce with my method of enjoying soccer and my character.
“My aim is to win each doable title, and that’s what we’ll work for daily as a workforce.”
Diaz made 50 appearances and scored 17 objectives in all competitions final season as supervisor Arne Slot’s workforce clinched the English title for a record-equalling 20th time. He has additionally scored 18 objectives in 63 worldwide appearances for Colombia.
The ahead was disregarded of Liverpool’s 4-2 pleasant defeat towards AC Milan in Hong Kong on Saturday as hypothesis mounted over his future.
Diaz’s signing provides Bayern a top quality alternative for Germany ahead Jamal Musiala, who has been dominated out for a “lengthy interval” after he suffered a damaged leg and dislocated ankle on the current Membership World Cup.
Germany, in the meantime, has loomed giant in Liverpool’s current switch enterprise because the membership signed attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz and proper again Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen plus striker Ekitike from Eintracht Frankfurt. It additionally offered defender Jarell Quansah to Leverkusen.
It’s the primary massive switch payment paid this off season by Bayern, which raised cash from promoting striker Mathys Tel to Tottenham and minimize its wage invoice when forwards Thomas Muller and Leroy Sane each left the membership.
Bayern’s signings of defender Jonathan Tah from Leverkusen and younger midfielder Tom Bischof from Hoffenheim solely concerned small sums to make them eligible for the Membership World Cup, weeks earlier than they might have joined anyway as free brokers.