The Uruguayan Darwin Núñez He is very close to leaving the Liverpool iny signing for the Saudi Hilal, as confirmed on Friday his current coach, Arne Slot, who, however, clarified that there are no signed contracts and that we have to wait “a few days”.
“Darwin may actually leave, but not everything has been signed, so you will have to wait a few days until it is completed. But there is a possibility of leaving”Said the Dutch coach of Liverpool at the press conference prior to the Community Shield that disputes this Sunday against Crystal Palace in Wembley.
Predictably, the Uruguayan striker, 26 and who has spent three seasons in Liverpool, will leave for Saudi football for 46 million pounds (53 million euros).
A sung exit
His departure, almost sung last winter, serves Liverpool to square the accounts in a summer in which they have disbursed 300 million in signings such as those of Flory (117.5), Hugo has left (95), Milos Kerkez (47) y Jeremie Frimpong (40).
In the sales chapter, those of Arne Slot 200 million have entered, between Luis Díaz (70), Jarrel Quansah (35), Caled of Keelher (15), Trent Alexander-Arnold (10), Tyler Morton (10) and the aforementioned Darwin Núñez.
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With these income, and with sanity already overflowing after barely spending 17 million in the last two markets, Liverpool now intends to close the operation of Alexander Isaac, For which they already offered more than 120 million a few days ago and for which the Newcastle, for the moment, is not willing to negotiate.
Interestingly, the Saudi Arabia Investment Fund (PIF) owns both the Newcastle and Al Hilal.