Liverpool star Luis Diaz has given the strongest indication yet that he will remain at Anfield beyond the summer.
The Colombian international has been in good form for Liverpool recently and his play has attracted the attention of Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain, with the French giants reportedly considers him the ideal replacement for Real Madrid-bound Kylian Mbappé.
“I'm very happy to be here.”
But Dias told Liverpool media after winning the club's Player of the Month award for April that he was “very happy to be here” and insisted: “It's going to be a great year for the club.”
“I've grown a lot,” Diaz said. “From the beginning of my career to today, as the days go by and the years go by, I have gained experience in each team and I feel that I have learned a lot by coming to this great club called Liverpool.
“I'm learning more and more to be a professional, to be a better person, to be a good teammate, to be a good man. The truth is, I'm very happy to be here. A great year for the club. There is no doubt that it will come.
“Personally, I always try to do my best, always give 100 percent, always try to stand out on the field. That's what I've been doing.” [here] to do. I am always grateful to God for all the opportunities. ”
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According to the newspaper, Barcelona have a close relationship with Dias and have now moved on to other targets. sports.
The newspaper reported that Barcelona decided it was “100% impossible” to sign the 27-year-old and instead decided to focus on signing Athletic Bilbao star Nico Williams.
The 21-year-old signed a new contract with Bilbao in December, taking him to the La Liga club until 2027, which reportedly includes a £43m release clause. .
Liverpool have previously shown interest in Williams. A report last month claimed Chelsea were aiming to “steal marches from their rivals”. “We are looking to add offensive reinforcements this summer and are looking to sign a 21-year-old pre-window.”