The transfer bomb on Anfield Road is about to explode! The greatest in the history of Liverpool!Negotiations between the Reds and Benfica over Darwin Nunez have entered the final phase, and the player himself is putting pressure on the deal to be concluded as soon as possible. Liverpool first offered 70,000,000 euros plus 30,000,000 through bonuses, and Benfica asked for the entire 100,000,000 euros.The rivalry extends to the transfer market – Liverpool join Man United in race for Darwin NunezLocal Portuguese newspaper ‘Record’ reports that the offer was accepted, although Benfica hoped to get a few million more. The player himself wants to talk with the Anfield boardroom as soon as possible. He already engaged in conversations with Jurgen Klopp and promised him that he would do everything he could to speed up the transfer. Although he had an invitation from Manchester United, Nunez’s wish is Liverpool. Especially since United is far from fighting for trophies and are miles away from the Champions League.##EDITORS_CHOICE##Nunez flourished in Benfica jersey after joining the Portuguese powerhouse from the Spanish then-second division side Almeria for 24,000,000 euros last June. He scored 34 goals across all competitions and was especially impressive in two Champions League clashes against Liverpool. Although the Reds easily eliminated Benfica, the Uruguayan striker struggled to put the Reds’ defensive line and shook their net in both matches of the round of 16.THU: 21.45: (3.90) SWITZERLAND (3.50) SPAIN (2.09)Many compare him to famous compatriots Diego Forlan, Edinson Cavani and Luis Suarez, who highly believe him.”I recommended him to Barcelona while he was at Almeria. I have over 15 years of experience in top football, and I know something about strikers. I told Barca then to pay attention that he’s a very good and interesting player… But they replied that he was very young. Today, his worth is 80, 90 or 100 million euros, and they could have had him for 20 “, said Nunez’s famous countryman Luis Suarez.Nunez torments bitter rivals in derby de Lisboa, and Porto profitsThe end of an era and the beginning of a new cycle is slowly coming in the Liverpool forward line. Klopp started the reconstruction two years ago when he brought Diogo Jota to intensify the competition among the famous trilling Mane-Salah-Firmino. Then Luis Diaz arrived from Porto. With Nunez’s arrival, it should be a completely new offensive line in which only Salah would remain from the old ‘order’ because Mane is one step away from moving to Bayern.
