Luis Díaz, Liverpool player and courted by FC Barcelona, gave an interview to the Colombian television channel Winsports Friday, only a few hours after the announcement of Nico Williams' contract extension to Athletic Bilbao, who was the priority option of Barça to strengthen his attack during this summer transfer window. The Colombian international (63 selections, 18 goals) first mentioned with emotion the disappearance of his teammate Diogo Jota, who died Thursday morning in a road accident in Spain with his brother.
“”It is very difficult to learn such a news. A teammate who played a decisive role in my arrival in Liverpool, his family welcomed me warmly. We have become great friends“, He revealed. I just want a lot of courage to his wife and children. It hurts so much, it was overwhelming when I woke up and learned the news, I cried.“Regarding his future in Liverpool, Luis Díaz has once again been booted in touch:”We don't know yet, we chat with management. We are satisfied with my position, we will see». Author of 17 goals and 8 assists in 50 appearances this season, he is under contract with the Reds until June 2027.