Bayern Munich have reached an settlement with Liverpool to signal Luis Diaz for €75 million, sources informed David Ornstein of The Athletic.
Diaz, 28, will go away Liverpool’s preseason tour of Asia to finish his transfer to the German membership within the coming days.
The Colombian ahead made it clear earlier this summer time that he needed to go away the Premier League champions, and each Bayern and Barcelona made efforts to signal him. Bayern reportedly had a €67.5-million provide rebuffed, however resumed talks and returned with an improved bid to seal the deal.
Diaz was disregarded of Liverpool’s preseason loss to AC Milan on Saturday amid ongoing discussions about his future.
“In Lucho’s state of affairs, it was (linked to his future), yeah,” Liverpool boss Arne Slot stated on the time. “There are a whole lot of rumours round it currently, and I can’t go into that. He’s coaching rather well with us, however we have now determined, for now, to not play him but.”
The high-priced arrivals of Hugo Ekitike and Florian Wirtz threatened to push Diaz down the pecking order at Anfield going into the 2025-26 season. The Reds are additionally being linked with a transfer for Alexander Isak.
Bayern, in the meantime, misplaced Leroy Sane this summer time and have been on the hunt for one more ahead. They view Diaz as a flexible possibility who can play a number of roles in assault.
Diaz joined Liverpool in 2022, making 148 appearances for the Reds. He scored 13 targets and supplied 5 assists within the Premier League final season, serving to Liverpool seize the title.
