“Freedom for dad”, the strong message of the weekend

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By: Manu Tournoux

Luis Diaz, who is going through a difficult time since his parents were kidnapped in Colombia last weekend, equalized for Liverpool in added time of the match at Luton on Sunday in the Premier League.

Freedom for dad », This is the message revealed by Luis Diaz in his Liverpool jersey after equalizing in the 95th minute of the match at Luton Town on Sunday in the Premier League. The Colombian winger came on to save a point for the Reds, who has been marked by the kidnapping of his parents in his hometown of Barrancas (in the north of the country), since last weekend. . His mother was released, his father is still in the hands of rebels.

Before this celebration full of emotion for Luis Diaz, on this goal full of head rage, Liverpool therefore came up against the promoted North Londoners, with missed opportunities from Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez in front of Thomas Kaminski. On a counter-attack, the Hatters created a surprise, former Marseillais Issa Kaboré crossing for Manchester United-trained player Tahith Chong (80th).

Liverpool are 3rd in the English championship standings, now three points behind Manchester City, leader pending Tottenham’s match against Chelsea on Monday evening. Jürgen Klopp’s players return to Toulouse next Thursday in the Europa League. Luton are 17th.

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